Deck 28: Punctuation

Question 1

Select the answer with correct punctuation.
-Kayla asked Dr Ramirez if he was a surgeon

A) Kayla asked Dr Ramirez if he was a surgeon?
B) Kayla asked Dr Ramirez if he was a surgeon.
C) Kayla asked Dr. Ramirez if he was a surgeon.
D) Kayla asked Dr. Ramirez if he was a surgeon?

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Select the answer with correct punctuation.
-Mr and Mrs Johnson were upset when Jeff asked to stay out late

A) Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were upset when Jeff asked to stay out late?
B) Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were upset when Jeff asked to stay out late.
C) Mr. and Mrs Johnson were upset when Jeff asked to stay out late?
D) Mr and Mrs. Johnson were upset when Jeff asked to stay out late.

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Select the answer with correct punctuation.
-Did the movie start at 10 pm

A) Did the movie start at 10 p.m..
B) Did the movie start at 10 p.m.
C) Did the movie start at 10 pm.?
D) Did the movie start at 10 p.m.?

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Select the answer that states how the comma is used in the sentence.
-Danielle purchased a comb, a wallet, and a scarf.

A) lister
B) linker
C) introducer
D) inserter

Question 5

Select the answer that states how the comma is used in the sentence.
-Tamika Scott, the best student in the class, agreed to help tutor her classmates.

A) lister
B) linker
C) introducer
D) inserter

Question 6

Select the answer that states how the comma is used in the sentence.
-I will sit with you during the play, or I will see you at intermission.

A) lister
B) linker
C) introducer
D) inserter

Question 7

Select the punctuation mark needed in each sentence.
-The dogs collar was a gift from Jess and Thomas.

A) dog's
B) was'
C) Jess'
D) Thomas'

Question 8

Select the punctuation mark needed in each sentence.
-The decorators needed a months notice to remodel his offices.

A) decorator's
B) month's
C) his'
D) office's

Question 9

Select the punctuation mark needed in each sentence.
-Lucas put the lens in someones glasses.

A) Lucas'
B) lens'
C) someone's
D) glasses'

Question 10

Select the punctuation mark needed in each sentence.
-In his history class, Jaden made two As.

A) his'
B) class'
C) Jess'
D) A's

Question 11

The star player was injured our chances of winning vanished.

A) semicolon
B) colon

Question 12

My office was messy papers littered the floor, books covered the desk, and dust covered the shelves.

A) semicolon
B) colon

Question 13

I purchased the supplies for the trip snacks, batteries, clothes, and tents.

A) semicolon
B) colon

Question 14

My car is being repaired therefore, I have to ride the bus this week.

A) semicolon
B) colon

Question 15

The mayor assessed the damage "Our town has been devastated by the flood. Every major building was destroyed, but we can rebuild."

A) semicolon
B) colon

Question 16

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-Mr and Mrs Smith asked their lawyer to prepare divorce papers

Question 17

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-Dr Wong received his MD last year

Question 18

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-Why did Ms Williams leave class in the middle of my lecture

Question 19

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-Missy Cho is working on a BA in mathematics

Question 20

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-Did Mr Chavez ask Mrs Bedrosian about volunteering at the fair

Question 21

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-Jack Pembroke, Jr is nothing like his father, Jack Pembroke, Sr

Question 22

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-The 8 am sessions at the gym have been postponed

Question 23

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-I went to work at 6 am; I left at 5 pm

Question 24

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-Mrs Chung asked if Dr Park was teaching at the university in the fall

Question 25

Add the missing punctuation in each sentence.
-The preacher married Mr and Mrs Walter Barker