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Punctuation and Tenses

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
We have an old newspaper, a magazine, a comic and a book to read.
b)
We have an old newspaper, a magazine, a comic, and a book to read.
c)
We have an old, newspaper, a magazine, a comic and a book to read.
d)
We have an old newspaper, a magazine, a comic, and a book, to read.
2.
Which correctly completes the sentence?
I _____ the teacher my homework before I left school.
a)
give
b)
had given
c)
gives
d)
had gave
3.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
Cindy exclaimed, "Look! at that tall skyscraper!"
b)
Cindy exclaimed, "Look at that tall skyscraper"!
c)
Cindy exclaimed, "Look at that tall skyscraper!"
d)
Cindy exclaimed! "Look! at that tall skyscraper"
4.
Which correctly completes the sentence?
I saw that you _____ late but I was early!
a)
were
b)
was
c)
is
d)
are
5.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

She doesnt understand why she failed the test.

b)

She doesn't understand why she failed the test.

c)

She does'nt understand why she failed the test.

6.

Suzy _______ a cake at the bakery afterwards.

a)

A. buy

b)

B. buys

c)

C. bought

d)

D. will buy

7.
My friend shouted, Come on!"
a)
correct
b)
wrong speech marks
c)
wrong punctuation
d)
wrong capital letters
8.
Which correctly completes the sentence?
We had just _____ to warm up when the power went off.
a)
begin
b)
begins
c)
begun
d)
began
9.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Is Mrs. Jackson our substitute teacher today,

b)

Is Mrs. Jackson our substitute teacher today?

c)

Is Mrs. Jackson our substitute teacher today.

10.

Alia will _____ to you once she ________ your reply.

a)

A. write, receives

b)

B. writes, receives

c)

C. wrote, receives

d)

D. written, received

11.

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

a)

The judge asked the lawyer for, "The witness."

b)

"The judge asked" the the lawyer for the witness.

c)

The judge asked the lawyer for the witness.

d)

The judge asked, "The lawyer for the witness."

12.

They had _______ their duties well.

a)

A. do

b)

B. does

c)

C. did

d)

D. done

13.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

He yelled, "I found an abandoned treehouse!"

b)

"He yelled, I found an abandoned treehouse."

c)

He yelled "I found an abandoned treehouse!"

14.

The children ________ so much noise.

a)

A. makes

b)

B. making

c)

C. is making

d)

D. are making

15.
"Would you like to come with us?" asked Philip.
a)
correct
b)
wrong speech marks
c)
wrong punctuation
d)
wrong capital letters
16.
Which correctly completes the sentence?
After the fall Tracy _____ the cash from her purse then changed her clothes.
a)
take
b)
took
c)
taken
d)
taked