Understanding Punctuation in English
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
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Olivia Brooks
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is used to create a natural pause within a sentence?
Semicolon
Colon
Comma
Hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What symbol is used to indicate the end of a sentence?
Exclamation mark
Comma
Full stop
Question mark
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a question mark signify?
The end of a question
A list
A pause
An exclamatory sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is used to express strong emotions or commands?
Comma
Quotation mark
Exclamation mark
Period
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of quotation marks?
List items
Indicate direct speech
Separate clauses
Add information
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What punctuation is used to add extra information that the editor includes?
Ellipsis
Hyphen
Square brackets
Parentheses
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the use of a hyphen?
To join words
To introduce a list
To end a sentence
To indicate a pause
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
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