Punctuation Marks Including Apostrophes Commas and Quotation Marks

I will help you answered the student.

• Correct

• Incorrect

The winning team screamed, "We won the game!"

• Correct

• Incorrect

"You may sharpen your pencil" said the teacher.

• Correct

• Incorrect

I replied, "The party starts at 8:30."

• Correct

• Incorrect

This punctuation mark is used as a substitute for a missing letter(s) in a word.

• comma
• period
• quotation mark
• apostrophe

This mark is used at the end of a question.

• exclamation point
• question mark
• period
• colon

This is used to make compound sentences, separate phrases or items in a list, coordinating adjectives, and/or extra information.

• comma
• quotation mark
• period
• semicolon 

This mark is used before a list or quote, between hours and minutes, or mathematical ratios.

• colon
• ellipis
• exclamation point
• parentheses

This mark indicates that part of the text has been intentionally left out.

• hyphen
• ellipsis
• semicolon
• apostrophe

If your QUOTE is at the beginning...which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole." asked Jen. 
• "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole!" asked Jen. 
• "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole," said Jen. 
• Jen said. "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole."