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Second quiz, punctuation marks

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct punctuation mark.

Falling down is unavoidable___ but stand up with dignity is worthy.

a)

colon

b)

apostrophe

c)

comma

d)

none of them

2.

The girl___the one with orange hair___ is Alice.

a)

quotation mark

b)

commas

c)

exclamation point

d)

parentheses

3.

Alfred found a part___ time job in a new restaurant.

a)

dash

b)

hyphen

c)

comma

d)

apostrophe

4.

Anna __ s aunt lives in United States.

a)

apostrophe

b)

colon

c)

ellipsis

d)

dash

5.

__to be or not to be__ that is the question. William Shakespere

a)

question mark

b)

parentheses

c)

quotation mark

d)

none of them

6.

Some writers write with a word processor__ others with a pen or pencil.

a)

semi colon

b)

colon

c)

period

d)

exclamation point

7.

How is the assignment

a)

exclamation mark

b)

period

c)

comma

d)

question mark

8.

Iknow he deserved it, but___

a)

ellipsis

b)

exclamation point

c)

hyphen

d)

period

9.

I study several subjects__ Math, Quemistry, Physics,

a)

semi colon

b)

colon

c)

comma

d)

apostrophe

10.

Congratulations__ for your graduation.

a)

question mark

b)

quotation mark

c)

exclamation mark

d)

none of them

11.

Monday, June 27th, 2022.

a)

Incorrect

b)

Correct

12.

My birthday is on the ______ of June.

a)

Twenty-four

b)

Twenty-fourth

c)

Twentiforth

13.

I borrowed _____ books from the library.

a)

three

b)

third

c)

tree

14.

Carol won the ______ place in the race.

a)

one

b)

fisrt

c)

first

15.

From the --- to the --- of April were hot days.

a)

21 to 24

b)

21st to 24nd

c)

21st to 24th

16.

What's your name ___

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

17.

I am studying at Tiong Se Academy___

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

18.

When will you go back to China__

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

19.

I am 6 years old__

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

20.

Help, there's a big wolf ____

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

21.

Ouch, that hurts___

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

22.

Do you love me__

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

23.

Happy Birthday, John__

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

24.

My scooter is in the school__

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

25.

How do you feel today__

a)

.

b)

?

c)

!

26.

Which of the following is an exclamation point?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Which of the following is a semicolon?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Which of the following are quotation marks?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Which of the following is a question mark?

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

True or False: Punctuation only appears at the end of a sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

True or False: A period or a comma tell the reader when to pause.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Which punctuation mark would come before a series of items in a sentence?

a)

semicolon

b)

colon

c)

quotation marks

d)

comma

33.

Which of the following can separate numbers in a calendar date?

a)

hyphen and comma

b)

comma and semicolon

c)

semicolon and slash

d)

slash and hyphen

34.

Which of the following punctuation marks would never appear at the end of a sentence?

a)

period

b)

colon

c)

question mark

d)

exclamation point

35.

Which of the following punctuation marks can join two clauses?

a)

semicolon

b)

period

c)

colon

d)

exclamation mark

36.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

She like's to write stories.

b)

She likes to write stories?

c)

She likes to write stories'.

d)

All of the above.

37.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

"I love eating apples," she said.

b)

I love eating apples, "she said."

c)

She said that she loved eating apples.

d)

She says that she loves eating apples.

38.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

Wait! dinosaurs still exist?

b)

Wait, dinosaurs still exist!?

c)

Wait, dinosaurs still exist?!

d)

All of the above.

39.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

Silence, please!

b)

"Silence" please!

c)

Please be silent.

d)

Silence, please.

40.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

"Are you sad, Michael?" asked Jane.

b)

"Are you sad Michael?" asked Jane.

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

41.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

"I have two brothers, James and Alex," replied Marvin.

b)

"They're James and Alex, my two brothers," replied Marvin.

c)

"They're James and Alex," replied Marvin. "My two brothers."

d)

"They're James and Alex my two brothers," replied Marvin.

42.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

You have'nt tried playing Genshin Impact.

b)

You haven't tried playing Genshin Impact.

c)

Haven't you tried playing Genshin Impact?

d)

Have you tried playing Genshin impact?

43.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

Connie's parents were eaten by Titans'.

b)

Connie's parents were eaten by Titans.

c)

The Titans ate Connie's parents.

d)

The Titans enjoyed eating Connie's parents.

44.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

Sasha shared her potatoes with Mikasa, Eren and Armin.

b)

Sasha shared her potatoes' with Mikasa, Eren, and Armin.

c)

Both.

d)

Neither.

45.

Which sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

Tanjiro gave Nezuko a pink box.

b)

Tanjiros' gift to Nezuko was a pink box.

c)

Tanjiro's gift to Nezuko was a pink box.

d)

Nezuko was given a pink box as a gift.

46.

We should use one space between full stop and the first letter of the next sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Proper use of comma

1. Since Ella invented the light bulb, mass production of candles has decreased.

2. Since Ella, invented the light bulb mass production of candles has decreased.

a)

1

b)

2

48.

Proper use of colon

Our future is dependent on three things: sustainability, diversity, and enhancing our strength and health.

a)
b)
49.

Which of the following is the sign of the Semi-Colon

a)

:

b)

;

c)

'

50.

Proper use of Apostrophe

Men's feet are generally larger than women's

a)
b)
51.

Proper use of Apostrophe

The student's uniforms are white.

a)
b)
52.

Proper use of round brackets

He lived in Paris (capital of France)

a)
b)
53.

Proper use of square brackets

[The witness said]. " He the congressman told me to ignore the subpoena

a)
b)
54.

Slash also known as

a)

Stroke

b)

Full stop

c)

Brackets

55.

Proper use of Hyphen

Re-elect

a)
b)
56.

True or False

Ellipsis use to omit a word from quoted material

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

57.

True or False

Use hypen to avoid awkward doubling of words like pre-eminent

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

58.

Proper use of commas

This thesis, explores the use of concrete under water

a)
b)
59.

Proper use of quotation

Ms. Rosy said " we need to pass our output tomorrow".

a)
b)
60.

Proper use of square brackets

She referenced and old book of hers (The big Book [1982]) in her new book.

a)
b)