punctuation

Question 1

What punctuation mark is used to end a sentence that is a statement?

Answer 1

A period (.)

Question 2

True or False: A question mark (?) is used at the end of a command.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: A __________ is used to separate items in a list.

Answer 3

comma (,)

Question 4

What punctuation mark is used to show excitement or strong emotion?

Answer 4

An exclamation mark (!)

Question 5

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is used to indicate a pause in a sentence? A) Period B) Comma C) Exclamation mark

Answer 5

B) Comma

Question 6

What do we call the punctuation that surrounds a quote?

Answer 6

Quotation marks (“ “)

Question 7

True or False: You should use a comma before the word ‘and’ in a list of three or more items.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Fill in the blank: Use a __________ to connect two independent clauses.

Answer 8

semicolon (;)

Question 9

What punctuation mark indicates that something is missing or omitted?

Answer 9

Ellipsis (…)

Question 10

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a punctuation mark? A) Colon B) Semicolon C) Dash D) Slash

Answer 10

D) Slash