WorksheetsPunctuation Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 5hrs 15mins
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
I want to go to the concert but tickets are sold out.
I want to go, to the concert but tickets are sold out.
I want to go to the, concert but tickets are sold out.
I want to go to the concert, but tickets are sold out.
I want to go to the, concert, but tickets are sold out.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
George will be visiting Canada Africa Austria and Brazil.
George will be visiting Canada, Africa, Austria, and Brazil.
George, will be visiting Canada, Africa Austria, and Brazil.
George will be visiting Canada, Africa, Austria and Brazil.
George, will be visiting Canada, Africa, Austria, and Brazil.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
We will go to the party or we will go to the cabin.
We, will go to the party, or we will go to the cabin.
We will go to the party, or we will go to the cabin.
We will go to the party or we will go, to the cabin.
We will go to the party or, we will go to the cabin.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
"I am ready" she whispered.
"I am ready," she, whispered.
"I, am ready" she whispered.
"I am ready," she whispered.
"I am ready", she whispered.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
The tornado could strike Brookings South Dakota.
The tornado, could strike Brookings, South Dakota.
The tornado could strike, Brookings, South Dakota.
The tornado could strike Brookings South Dakota.
The tornado could strike Brookings, South Dakota.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12 1809.
Abraham Lincoln, was born on February 12, 1809.
Abraham Lincoln was born on, February 12 1809.
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809.
Abraham Lincoln was born on February, 12, 1809.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
July is such a hot sunny month.
July, is such a hot, sunny month.
July is such a hot, sunny month.
July is such a hot, sunny, month.
July, is such a hot sunny month.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
When I went to Target the shoes were on sale.
When, I went to Target, the shoes were on sale.
When I went to Target, the shoes, were on sale.
When I went to Target, the shoes were on sale.
When, I went to Target the shoes were on sale.
Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.
Blossom was born on January 8 2007.
Blossom, was born on January 8, 2007.
Blossom was born on, January 8, 2007.
Blossom was born, on January 8, 2007.
Blossom was born on January 8, 2007.
Choose the sentence that uses the correct punctuation.
"This rollercoaster is enormous"! Lou Lou squealed.
"This rollercoaster is enormous! Lou Lou squealed."
"This rollercoaster is enormous!" Lou Lou squealed.
This rollercoaster is enormous! "Lou Lou squealed."
Choose the sentence that uses the correct the punctuation.
Tommy said, "I am just an extreme example of what a working man can achieve."
Tommy said, I am just an extreme example of what a working man can achieve.
Tommy said "I am just an extreme example of what a working man can achieve."
Tommy said, "I am just an extreme example of what a working man can achieve".
Choose the sentence that uses the correct punctuation.
"Hello," Elyse responded, "my name is Elyse Brooks."
"Hello, Elyse responded, my name is Elyse Brooks."
"Hello Elyse responded, "my name is Elyse Brooks."
"Hello" Elyse responded, "my name is Elyse Brooks."
Choose the sentence that uses the correct punctuation.
"Do you support the Los Angeles Lakers"? asked Ms. Gilbert?
"Do you support the Los Angeles Lakers" asked Ms. Gilbert?
"Do you support the Los Angeles Lakers, asked Ms. Gilbert?"
"Do you support the Los Angeles Lakers?" asked Ms. Gilbert.
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
I will be gone on Friday, December 2nd, Monday, December 5th, and Thursday, December 8th.
I will be gone on Friday, December 2nd; Monday, December 5th; and Thursday, December 8th.
I will be gone on Friday December 2nd, Monday December 5th and Thursday, December 8th.
I will be gone: on Friday, December 2nd Monday, December 5th and Thursday, December 8th.
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
Some people like to watch basketball; others like football.
George competes in bike races; and drives a jeep.
She has a game tonight; with her teammates.
It was a chilly day he; wanted to go snowboarding.
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
The lady bought sugar, juice, and tea from the grocery store; cat food and a toy from the pet store; and shoes, perfume, and a hoodie from the department store.
His family has lived in Los Angeles, California, Huntington, West Virginia; and Portland Maine.
Arthur loves the beach, however; he doesn't know how to surf.
The rental boats were going quickly, in fact, the shop was completely sold out by noon.
What changes, if any, are needed? Sentence (1) There are seven species of sea turtles in the world, six of them are classified as endangered, and three are said to be critically endangered.
No change
There are seven species of sea turtles in the world and six of them are classified as endangered, and three are said to be critically endangered.
There are seven species of sea turtles in the world; six of them are classified as endangered, and three are said to be critically endangered.
There are seven species of sea turtles in the world so six of them are classified as endangered, and three are said to be critically endangered.
In Sentence (2) what changes, if any, are needed?
(2) After about sixty days, the eggs hatch and the most dangerous time of the hawksbill's life is now, the hatchlings must travel to the sea, and they have to watch out for predators.
No change
After about sixty days, the eggs hatch and the most dangerous time of the hawksbill's life is now the hatchlings must travel to the sea, they have to watch out for predators.
After about sixty days, the eggs hatch and the most dangerous time of the hawksbill's life is now. If the hatchlings must travel to the sea they have to watch out for predators.
After about sixty days, the eggs hatch and the most dangerous time of the hawksbill's life is now, the hatchlings must travel to the sea, they have to watch out for predators.
In sentence (3) what changes, if any, are needed?
(3) The hatchlings follow the red lights from their nest to the beach; the red lights emit less visible light, which makes the beach darker. This allows the hatchlings to follow the moonlight to the sea like they are supposed to do.
No Change
The hatchlings follow the red lights from their nest to the beach: the red lights emit less visible light, which makes the beach darker.
The hatchlings follow the red lights from their nest to the beach and the red lights emit less visible light, which makes the beach darker.
The hatchlings follow the red lights from their nest to the beach the red lights emit less visible light, which makes the beach darker.
In sentence (4) what changes, if any, are needed?
Humans must help sea turtles. (4) There are three main solutions; turn off bright lights where sea turtles nest, use turtle-safe lighting on the beach and avoid hatchlings' paths.
No change
There are three main solutions; turn off bright lights where sea turtles nest, use turtle-safe lighting on the beach, and avoid hatchlings' paths.
There are three main solutions: turn off bright lights where sea turtles nest, use turtle-safe lighting on the beach, and avoid hatchlings' paths.
There are three main solutions: turn off bright lights where sea turtles nest, use turtle-safe lighting on the beach and avoid hatchlings' paths.
In sentence (5) what changes, if any, are needed?
(5) Sea turtles are endangered because of human activity and they will soon be extinct.
No change
Sea turtles are endangered because of human activity so they will soon be extinct.
Sea turtles are endangered because of human activity, they will soon be extinct.
Sea turtles are endangered because of human activity; they will soon be extinct.
