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Friday ELT I Learn Practice Punctuation and Quotation Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which address has correct punctuation?

a)

1345 Sycamore, Street Chicago IL 123452

b)

1345 Sycamore Street Chicago, IL 123452

c)

1345 Sycamore Street Chicago, IL, 123452

d)

1345 Sycamore, Street Chicago, IL, 123452

2.

Which quotation uses commas correctly?

a)

From the top of his voice, the little boy yelled, "I love ice cream!"

b)

From the top of his voice, the little boy yelled "I love ice cream!"

c)

From the top of his voice the little boy yelled ",I love ice cream!"

d)

From the top of his voice the little boy yelled "I love ice cream!"

3.

Which address has correct punctuation?

a)

8142 Brown, Avenue New York NY 14353

b)

8142 Brown, Avenue New York, NY 14353

c)

8142 Brown Avenue New York, NY 14353

d)

8142 Brown Avenue New York, NY, 14353

4.

Which address has correct punctuation?

a)

1112 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco CA 88832

b)

1112 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 88832

c)

1112 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA, 88832

d)

1112 Van, Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA, 88832

5.

Which address has correct punctuation?

a)

800 Heartbreak Lane Las Vegas, NV 83902

b)

800 Heartbreak Lane Las Vegas, NV, 83902

c)

800 Heartbreak, Lane Las Vegas, NV 83902

d)

800 Heartbreak, Lane Las Vegas, NV, 83902

6.
Greg King once said, "Do not argue with an idiot, he will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience." Is the comma used correctly?
a)
Yes
b)
No
7.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Barbara said, “let’s shovel the snow.”
b)
Barbara said “Let’s shovel the snow.”
c)
Barbara said, “Let’s shovel the snow.
d)
Barbara said, “Let’s shovel the snow.”
8.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
“This is not the right way,” George said.  “Let’s turn back.”
b)
“This is not the right way,” George said,  “let’s turn back.”
c)
“This is not the right way,” George said.  “let’s turn back.”
d)
“This is not the right way” George said.  “Let’s turn back.”
9.

Place a ___________before a quotation.

a)

period

b)

quotation mark

c)

exclamation point

d)

comma

10.

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

a)

“It’s going to rain today” the girl said.

b)

“It’s going to rain today”, the girl said.

c)

“It’s going to rain today,” the girl said.

d)

“It’s going to rain today”; the girl said.

11.

Select the sentence that has the commas in the correct place.

​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
We will need sugar, flour, and butter for a cake.
We will need, sugar, flour, and butter for a cake.
We will need sugar flour and butter for a cake.
12.

Choose the sentence with the correct use of commas.


(a)  
Choose from the below words
We all met on Saturday for the game ,but it started to rain.
We all met on Saturday ,for the game but it started to rain.
We all met on Saturday for the game but it started to rain.
13.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
May 5 2016
b)
May, 5 2016
c)
May 5, 2016
14.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
I live in New Palestine, Indiana.
b)
I live in New Palestine Indiana.
c)
I live, in, New Palestine, Indiana.
15.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
The dogs, and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
b)
The dogs and, cats, ate bowls of pet, food at the shelter.
c)
The dogs and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
d)
The, dogs, and, cats, ate, bowls of, pet food at, the shelter.
16.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

a)

Mr. Ogletree, a fourth grade math teacher, went to the Tech game and had a good time.

b)

Mr. Ogletree a fourth grade math teacher went to the Tech game and had a good time.

c)

Mr. Ogletree, a fourth grade math teacher, went to the Tech game, and had a good time.

d)

Mr. Ogletree a fourth grade math teacher went to the Tech game and had a good time.

17.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
You may have, hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.
b)
You may have hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink. 
c)
You may have hot chocolate; hot tea; or coffee to drink. 
d)
You may have hot chocolate or hot tea or coffee, to drink.