English II Final Exam Punctuation Review

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of commas.

• No you do not have to do Membean training over the summer.

• During the summer we always eat ice cream, and watch movies outside.

• We packed sandwiches, chips, lemonade, and sunscreen for the picnic.

• My brother who loves surfing always wakes up early on vacation.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of commas.

• The hot humid weather made sleeping at night difficult.

• The beach, that we visit every year, was more crowded than usual.

• A snowball, my favorite summer treat, is best on a hot day.

• Don't forget your towel Sarah.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of commas.

• Grab your hat, Max, it’s really sunny today.

• My sister, laughing at her own joke ran straight into the sprinkler.

• We roasted marshmallows, told ghost stories and laughed all night.

• My family went on vacation to Florida and we stayed for two weeks.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of colons

• I packed everything I needed for the beach sunscreen, a towel, snacks, and a hat.

• This summer, we will travel to: Chicago, Mobile, St. Louis, and Tampa.

• My favorite things about summer include: swimming, traveling, and relaxing.

• Sally screamed in excitement: she earned an A on her English exam.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of colons.

• I love summer for: the warmth, the freedom, and the fun.

• Our favorite summer foods are: grilled corn, burgers and watermelon.

• There's one thing I hate about summer: mosquitoes.

• We visited: the zoo, the aquarium, and the water park.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of apostrophes.

• Its going to be over 100 degrees today!

• The dog's were panting in the summer heat.

• The childrens' toys were scattered all over the sand.

• We lost Jenna's and Katie's phones at the beach.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of apostrophes.

• Grandma and Grandpa's beach house is the perfect spot for our vacation.

• The sibling's sandcastles were all different sizes.

• The campers forgot their tents poles in the car.

• The lifeguards whistle echoed across the pool.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of hyphens.

• The ten year old boy built the biggest sandcastle.

• We had ice cream at a family owned shop.

• We found a well known beach spot off the coast.

• Seeing all the fireflies was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Choose the sentence with no errors in the use of hyphens.

• She is a strong swimmer for a four-year-old.

• They offered us an all inclusive resort package.

• We are taking a trip to the beach in mid June.

• We saw a record breaking heatwave this July.

Choose the sentence with no errors in punctuation.

• My brothers towel, which was sun-bleached and sand-covered hadnt been washed in days.

• The kids favorite well worn beach toys were broken, sandy and scattered all over.

• We watched the sun's golden glow fade slowly over the tree-lined hill.

• During our two week trip we visited my grandparents' cabin, and swam in the lake.