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Punctuation & Subject-Verb Agreement Practice Quiz

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I need you to pick up the following things at Kroger ___ bananas, strawberries, and cookies.

a)

semicolon

b)

colon

c)

comma

2.

If I don't study for this test, I'm not going to do well __ if I don't do well, I will cry.

a)

Semicolon

b)

Colon

c)

Comma

3.

It was really cold last week ___ however, it's been in the 60s the last few days.

a)

Semicolon

b)

Colon

c)

Comma

4.

There's only one reason that you should be talking ___ to ask me a question.

a)

Semicolon

b)

Colon

c)

Comma

5.
Choose the correct sentence. 
a)
My sandwich must have the following toppings; lettuce, onions, and pickles.
b)
My sandwich must have the following toppings: lettuce, onions, and pickles.
6.

Which one of the following marks represents a colon:

a)

?

b)

:

c)

!

d)

.

e)

,

7.

Which one of the following marks represents a question:

a)

?

b)

!

c)

:

d)

.

e)

,

8.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
"How are you"? she asked.
b)
"How are you," she asked?
c)
"How are you?" She asked.
d)
"How are you?" she asked.
9.
ellipsis
a)
?
b)
!
c)
...
d)
;
10.
hyphen
a)
,
b)
...
c)
()
d)
-
11.
parentheses
a)
.
b)
'
c)
"
d)
()
12.
quotation mark
a)
"
b)
;
c)
:
d)
.
13.
Which sentence uses the commas correctly?
a)
When she went to the store, she bought milk eggs and bread.
b)
When she went to the store, she bought milk, eggs, and bread.
c)
When she went to the store she bought milk, eggs, and bread.
d)
When she went to the store she bought milk eggs and bread.
14.
Which sentence uses the quotation mark correctly?
a)
She said", Let's eat".
b)
She said, "Let's eat."
c)
She said, "Let's eat".
15.

used to show the words someone says

a)

question mark

b)

quotation marks

c)

colon

d)

hyphen

16.

shows a pause that a comma is not strong enough to hold; joins two complete sentences

a)

colon

b)

comma

c)

semi colon

d)

quotation marks

17.

comes before a list or explanation, seperates the hours and minutes of time

a)

colon

b)

hyphen

c)

contraction

d)

apostrophe

18.

What punctuation mark is circled in blue?

a)

comma

b)

colon

c)

semi colon

d)

period

19.

What punctuation mark is shown?

a)

question mark

b)

quotation marks

c)

semi colon

d)

colon

20.

What punctuation mark is shown?

a)

colon

b)

conjunction

c)

semi colon

d)

hyphen

21.

for, and, nor, but, or, so, and yet (FANBOYS) -examples of what kind of word? (go with a comma)

a)

conjunction

b)

contraction

c)

conniption

d)

conjecture

22.
1.   There _______ five puppies for sale because the couple already has ten puppies.
a)
are
b)
is
23.
6. That red-haired lady in the fur hat ___________across the street. 
a)
live
b)
lives
24.
She and her cousin _____ tennis every weekend except in the winter.
a)
play
b)
plays
25.
There ____ several teachers at the game.
a)
was
b)
were
26.
None of the trucks _____ arrived yet.
a)
has
b)
have
27.
The flowers in that garden _____ water.
a)
need
b)
needs
28.

(Has, Have) rabbits destroyed your garden this summer?

a)

has

b)

have

29.
A singular subject needs a________ verb.
a)
singular
b)
plural
c)
collective
30.
Which is correct?
a)
Peanut butter and jelly are Billy’s favorite sandwich.
b)
Peanut butter and jelly is Billy’s favorite sandwich.
31.

Macaroni and cheese _____ my favorite dish.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

was

d)

is

32.

A glass of water and a glass of milk _____ on the table.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

are

d)

was

33.

Neither myself nor my sister ____ home.

a)

is

b)

are