This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > End Of Sentence Punctuation – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books End Of Sentence Punctuation Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A period is used at the end of a command. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Jen opened the tin of corn A) . B) ?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 3. It is used to mark the end of a complete sentence. A) Comma. B) Period. C) Question mark. D) Exclamation point. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Period. 4. Select the punctuation mark that should end this sentence:My family adopted a new puppy from the shelter last weekend A) ,. B) ?. C) . D) !. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) . 5. Which sentence correctly places the end punctuation in relation to the parentheses? A) The team won the final game (and the whole town celebrated.). B) The team won the final game (and the whole town celebrated). C) The team won the final game. (And the whole town celebrated). D) The team won the final game (and the whole town celebrated.). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The team won the final game (and the whole town celebrated). 6. What punctuation mark should end this sentence:'Where are we going after school'? A) An exclamation point. B) A question mark. C) A comma. D) A period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A question mark. 7. Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation:'Let's schedule the meeting for next Monday ..... ' A) ?. B) . C) ;. D) !. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 8. A question mark can end a sentence that starts with 'Do you think'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Fill in the blank:My brother is learning to play the guitar ..... A) !. B) ?. C) . D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) . 10. Complete the sentence:'Why are you ..... '? A) Laughing. B) Here. C) Sad. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Here. 11. An exclamation point can be used at the end of a sentence to show excitement or emphasis. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. What is the correct punctuation for this sentence?"Stop right there criminal scum" A) . B) !. C) ?. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 13. Which punctuation mark best completes this sentence:'Why didn't you inform me earlier ..... ' A) . B) ,. C) !. D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ?. 14. Complete the sentence with the appropriate punctuation:'Do you know the way to the museum ..... ' A) !. B) ,. C) ?. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ?. 15. Read the sentences:'That was an awesome movie. Are you telling everyone to see it.' How should you revise the punctuation to best show excitement and ask a rhetorical question? A) That was an awesome movie! Are you telling everyone to see it?. B) That was an awesome movie? Are you telling everyone to see it?. C) That was an awesome movie. Are you telling everyone to see it!. D) That was an awesome movie! Are you telling everyone to see it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That was an awesome movie! Are you telling everyone to see it?. 16. What punctuation mark is used to indicate surprise or strong emotion? A) Semicolon. B) Comma. C) Question mark. D) Exclamation mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamation mark. 17. True or False:To show surprise or ask for confirmation, you can correctly punctuate the sentence "You're moving to California" with a question mark. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Select the sentence below that is written correctly A) "That was so much fun, Nathen exclaimed!. B) "That was so much fun!" Nathen exclaimed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "That was so much fun!" Nathen exclaimed. 19. Fill in the blank:'I can't believe we won ..... ' shouted Maria. A) . B) !. C) ?. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 20. Which punctuation mark fits best at the end of this sentence:That was the best day ever ..... A) ?. B) !. C) .... D) ;. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 21. Explain the importance of using proper punctuation in communication. A) Using excessive punctuation adds clarity to the message. B) Proper punctuation is irrelevant in communication. C) Punctuation can be omitted without consequences. D) Using proper punctuation in communication is important for conveying meaning clearly, avoiding misunderstandings, and enhancing readability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Using proper punctuation in communication is important for conveying meaning clearly, avoiding misunderstandings, and enhancing readability. 22. Which sentence correctly uses end punctuation with parentheses? A) My best friend is moving away. (She has lived here her whole life.). B) My best friend is moving away. (She has lived here her whole life)?. C) My best friend is moving away (she has lived here her whole life). D) My best friend (the one I've known since kindergarten.) is moving away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My best friend is moving away. (She has lived here her whole life.). 23. Which statement best explains why the sentence 'I asked my friend if he was ready to go' ends with a period? A) The sentence is a strong command. B) The sentence is reporting what was asked, not asking the question directly. C) The sentence shows a lot of excitement. D) All questions should end with a period when written down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sentence is reporting what was asked, not asking the question directly. 24. Does this sentence need a period or question mark?Where does a cactus grow A) . B) ?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ?. 25. Complete the sentence:I can't wait for the weekend to start ..... A) ?. B) ;. C) . D) !. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) !. 26. True or False:In your school essays, it's a good idea to use multiple punctuation marks like '?!' at the end of a sentence to show you are really excited. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 27. Which sentence is punctuated correctly for the emotion it conveys? A) Where is the library!. B) I'm going to the store?. C) What a surprise!. D) I can't believe you did that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What a surprise!. 28. Complete the sentence:That was the most exciting basketball game I've ever seen ..... A) !. B) ;. C) ?. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 29. Complete the sentence: "Where are my keys ..... " A) ,. B) !. C) . D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ?. 30. Which option correctly punctuates the sentence and provides the best reason why? A) He asked me what my favorite video game was? because it is asking something. B) He asked me what my favorite video game was! because he was very curious. C) He asked me 'what my favorite video game was'. because it is a quote. D) He asked me what my favorite video game was. because it is an indirect question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He asked me what my favorite video game was. because it is an indirect question. 31. Which sentence correctly includes the title of the book? A) Did you read the article 'Are Video Games a Sport?'?. B) Did you read the article 'Are Video Games a Sport'?. C) Did you read the article 'Are Video Games a Sport?'. D) Did you read the article 'Are Video Games a Sport?'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did you read the article 'Are Video Games a Sport?'?. 32. What punctuation mark best completes this sentence:'Can you help me set up the tent ..... '? A) Exclamation point. B) Question mark. C) Period. D) Colon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Question mark. 33. Which punctuation mark should end this sentence:'I can't believe we won the game ..... ' A) ;. B) ?. C) !. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) !. 34. Identify the version that correctly separates two full ideas: A) The speaker paused; the hall was silent. B) The speaker paused, the hall was silent. C) The speaker paused; and the hall was silent. D) The speaker paused:the hall was silent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The speaker paused; the hall was silent. 35. A sentence that expresses strong feelings should end with an exclamation point. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 36. Which punctuation mark should you use to end a sentence that gives a command? A) ?. B) . C) !. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 37. True or False:In formal academic writing, it is standard practice to use multiple punctuation marks, like '?!', for emphasis. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 38. What punctuation mark best finishes this sentence:Please pass the salt ..... A) !. B) . C) ,. D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 39. True or False:Commands can end with either a period or an exclamation mark. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. True or False-You should use exclamation marks in your customer service interactions? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 41. True or False:An exclamation mark can be used to end a command that shows urgency. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 42. True or False:The sentence 'You finished all your chores, didn't you?' is a tag question and should end with a question mark. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Which sentence presents the right ponctuation? A) "We ruined her party." she said. B) 'We ruined her party.', she said. C) "We ruined her party." she said. D) "We ruined her party.", she said. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "We ruined her party." she said. 44. Complete the sentence:After all the work he put in, who could possibly say he didn't deserve to win ..... A) !. B) . C) . D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ?. 45. Can I go to the store ..... A) ?. B) !. C) . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ?. 46. A question mark is used to end declarative sentences. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 47. True or False:The sentence 'Could you please open the door for me' must end with a question mark because it starts with the word 'Could.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. Complete the sentence:Please remember to bring your homework ..... A) ?. B) . C) ,. D) !. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 49. Which sentence correctly uses punctuation to show that a statement is being said with a tone of disbelief or surprise? A) You're moving to another state. B) You're moving to another state;. C) You're moving to another state?. D) You're moving to another state!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You're moving to another state?. 50. A complete sentence finished with end marks. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. Choose the appropriate end mark at the end of each sentence.For the most part, they live in the middle depths A) !. B) . C) ?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 52. An exclamation point can be used to show strong emotion. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. To fix the run-on sentence 'Maria aced her science test she studied for hours, ' where should a period be placed? A) After the word 'hours'. B) After the word 'aced'. C) After the word 'she'. D) After the word 'test'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After the word 'test'. 54. Choose the correct punctuation for this sentence:'I can't believe you did that' A) ,. B) !. C) . D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 55. Fill in the blank with the punctuation that best fits the dialogue: "Ouch ..... That really hurt!" she cried. A) ,. B) !. C) ?. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 56. Which punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence to show a statement? A) Exclamation mark. B) Question mark. C) Period. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Period. 57. A polite request is often phrased as a question, like 'Could you please open the window.' In a business email, which punctuation is most appropriate to maintain a professional yet courteous tone? A) . B) !. C) . D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 58. Which sentence could end with a period? A) Did the TV break yesterday. B) Turn of the TV. C) What's your favorite TV show. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turn of the TV. 59. Complete the sentence:I need to make an appointment with Mr. Davis, the school principal ..... A) ,. B) !. C) . D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) . 60. True or False:When a sentence ends with an abbreviation like 'etc.', you must add another period to mark the end of the sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesEnd Of Sentence Punctuation Quiz 1End Of Sentence Punctuation Quiz 2End Of Sentence Punctuation Quiz 4End Of Sentence Punctuation Quiz 5End Of Sentence Punctuation Quiz 6End Of Sentence Punctuation Quiz 7Apostrophe Omission And Possession QuizApostrophe Pre Assessment Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books