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Punctuation Grade 5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Colons are used to_______? (:)

a)

To separate hours and minutes, and to introduce a list.

b)

Used in compound words, and in numbers 21-99.

c)

Used to join 2 independent clauses, instead of a comma and a conjunction.

d)

Used for titles of books/newspapers, and for extra emphasis.

2.

Italics and underlining is used to_______?

a)

To separate hours and minutes, and to introduce a list.

b)

Used in compound words, and in numbers 21-99.

c)

Used to join 2 independent clauses, instead of a comma and a conjunction.

d)

Used for titles of books/newspapers, and for extra emphasis.

3.

Semicolons are used to_______? (;)

a)

To separate hours and minutes, and to introduce a list.

b)

Used in compound words, and in numbers 21-99.

c)

Used to join 2 independent clauses, instead of a comma and a conjunction.

d)

Used for titles of books/newspapers, and for extra emphasis.

4.

Hyphens are used to_______? (-)

a)

To separate hours and minutes, and to introduce a list.

b)

Used in compound words, and in numbers 21-99.

c)

Used to join 2 independent clauses, instead of a comma and a conjunction.

d)

Used for titles of books/newspapers, and for extra emphasis.

5.

Spanish class is at________ on Thursdays.

a)

12;00 to 1.00

b)

12-00 to 1-00

c)

12:00 to 1:00

d)

1200:100

6.

Larry is ______ years old in dog years.

a)

sixty:five

b)

sixty-five

c)

sixty;five

d)

sixty—five

7.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Kevin open the door.

b)

Kevin, open, the door.

c)

Kevin open, the door.

d)

Kevin, open the door.

8.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Speak loudly, clearly, and distinctly.

b)

Speak loudly clearly, and distinctly.

c)

Speak loudly, clearly, and, distinctly.

d)

Speak loudly clearly and distinctly.

9.

The due date for the HMC is ________

a)

Friday, October 13th, 2020.

b)

Friday, October 13th 2020.

c)

Friday October 13th 2020.

d)

Friday October 13th, 2020.

10.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Miss Elisa, our English teacher, is going on holiday.

b)

Miss Elisa our English teacher is going on holiday.

c)

Miss Elisa our English, teacher is going on holiday.

d)

Miss Elisa, our English teacher is going, on holiday.