This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation In Abbreviations – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation In Abbreviations Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I am going home I intend to stay there. A) NO CHANGE. B) Home; I intend. C) Home, I intend. D) Home I intend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Home; I intend. 2. What is the rule for capitalizing days of the week and months? A) Days of the week and months are always capitalized. B) Only days of the week are capitalized. C) Only months are capitalized. D) Days of the week and months are never capitalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Days of the week and months are always capitalized. 3. Which option correctly rewrites the phrase 'the toys of the children' using a possessive apostrophe? A) The childrens' toys. B) The children's toys. C) The childrens toys. D) The child's toys. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The children's toys. 4. Where does a comma belong in the following sentence: "It's very cold out today '' said Paul. A) After said. B) Before cold. C) After today. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After today. 5. Which of the following is the proper way to punctuate this sentence? A) Yao took Melina to the races on Saturday so she watched him race his friend Lucas' car. B) Yao took Melina to the races on Saturday so she watched him race his friend Lucas car. C) Yao took Melina to the races on Saturday so, she watched him race his friend Lucas' car. D) Yao took Melina to the races on Saturday, so she watched him race his friend Lucas' car. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yao took Melina to the races on Saturday, so she watched him race his friend Lucas' car. 6. True or False:The following sentence is punctuated correctly.To complete the experiment, you must gather the materials, follow the steps carefully, and record your observations. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. HIV A) Human interactive virus. B) Human immuno virus. C) Heavy insolated vacuum. D) Human immunodeficiency virus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Human immunodeficiency virus. 8. True or False:A period should be placed after titles like Mr and Mrs, but not after state abbreviations like OH or TX in a mailing address. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. -Choose the sentence showing correct ending punctuation. A) Do you want to dance with me?, or with Marie?. B) Do you like pizza?. Because I bought one. C) Which is your favorite Anime? Mine is Haikyuu. D) Are those your rings?, I really like that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Which is your favorite Anime? Mine is Haikyuu. 10. The tour guide told us when the bus would depart and asked if everyone ..... ready. A) Was. B) Was?. C) Was!. D) Was;. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 11. Which punctuation mark does he rename "calm-a" ? A) Period. B) Comma. C) Semicolon. D) Question mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma. 12. Which option best combines these two sentences? "The movie had a surprising twist. I never saw the ending coming." [Skill:Using Colons and Semicolons] A) The movie had a surprising twist; I never saw the ending coming. B) The movie had a surprising twist:and I never saw the ending coming. C) The movie had a surprising twist, I never saw the ending coming. D) The movie had:a surprising twist, I never saw the ending coming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The movie had a surprising twist; I never saw the ending coming. 13. Which sentence would mean that Grandma is being invited to eat? A) Let's eat Grandma!. B) "Let's eat, Grandma" ?. C) Let's eat:Grandma!. D) Let's eat, Grandma!. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Let's eat, Grandma!. 14. I am in 4th grade A) . B) ?. C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 15. Which sentence contains an error in hyphenation? A) To avoid confusion, the editor told him to re-cover the book, not just recover it. B) The ex-president attended the ceremony. C) My great-grandmother is ninety-three years old. D) He was a well known actor in the community. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He was a well known actor in the community. 16. NASA is an A) Abbreviation. B) Acronym. C) Initialism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acronym. 17. The monster reached out to grab him ..... Yikes! I can't get away!" Blake yelled. A) . B) ''. C) !. D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ''. 18. Two related sentences are provided:'The concert was sold out. We watched it online instead.' Choose the best way to combine them. A) The concert was sold out, we watched it online instead. B) The concert was sold out; we watched it online instead. C) The concert was sold out, however we watched it online instead. D) The concert was sold out:we watched it online instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The concert was sold out; we watched it online instead. 19. Which video game does he use to explain the apostrophe? A) PacMan. B) Pong. C) Oregon Trail. D) Minecraft. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PacMan. 20. Which sentence is punctuated correctly when using quotations? A) "I love reading books, " said Sarah. B) "I love reading books" said Sarah. C) I love reading books, said Sarah. D) I love reading books, " said Sarah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "I love reading books, " said Sarah. 21. Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet screamed Mrs. Balkam A) "Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed Mrs. Balkam. B) Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet? "Screamed Mrs. Balkam". C) "has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed mrs. balkam?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed Mrs. Balkam. 22. True or False:An ellipsis can be used to show a pause or a thought that trails off in informal writing. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Use a colon to introduce a list. Which is a colon? A) ;. B) :. C) ''. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) :. 24. Which is NOT an initialism? A) SA. B) SAP. C) NASA. D) DVD. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NASA. 25. Scanning it is used more often for ..... A) None of them. B) Research and study. C) Have clear ideas. D) Waste time. 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