This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation In Numbers – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Wow ..... this is beautiful ..... A) ! and . B) , and !. C) , and . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ! and . 2. What is the grammar rule error?Most of my friends ride the bus to school; but I walk. A) It should be a comma after but. B) No error. C) Semicolons are not used with and/or/but. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Semicolons are not used with and/or/but. 3. Identify the punctuation mark in the given sentence.All the best! A) Full stop. B) Question mark. C) Comma. D) Exclamation mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamation mark. 4. The journey ahead was daunting-filled with challenges, obstacles, and uncertainty-but she was determined to succeed. What punctuation is used in the above sentence? A) A colon. B) A dash. C) Brackets. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A dash. 5. NEVER write more than one exclamation point in school writing assignments or in business letters. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Why are exclamation points used for emphasis? A) Exclamation points are used for emphasis to indicate uncertainty in writing. B) Exclamation points are used for emphasis to indicate sadness in writing. C) Exclamation points are used for emphasis to indicate low volume in writing. D) Exclamation points are used for emphasis to indicate strong feelings or high volume in writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamation points are used for emphasis to indicate strong feelings or high volume in writing. 7. I am happy that nothing went wrong A) I/wrong. B) I/wrong!. C) I/wrong. D) I/wrong?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I/wrong. 8. When separating a quote that FOLLOWS the speaker tag, the A) Comma is placed after the tag and outside the quotation marks. B) Comma is placed after the tag and inside the quotation marks. C) Semicolon is placed after the tag and outside the quotation marks. D) Colon is placed after the tag and outside the quotation marks. E) Semicolon is placed after the tag and inside the quotation marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma is placed after the tag and outside the quotation marks. 9. Use a semicolon before a conjunctiveadverb or transitional expression that joinsindependent clauses. Use a comma after theconjunctive adverb or transitional expression.Is this sentence punctuated correctly?At this rate they gain up to 200 pounds a day; moreover, they grow nearly a foot a week. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 10. A ..... is a punctuation mark used after a direct question and after each part in a series of questions. A) Comma. B) Exclamation mark. C) Question mark. D) Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Question mark. 11. Which word is the proper adjective?An Irish leprechaun is the team mascot. A) Irish. B) Leprechaun. C) Mascot. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irish. 12. How could we be sure that everybody would be in the right place at the right time A) How/time!. B) How/time,. C) How/time. D) How/time?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How/time?. 13. What are semi-colons (;) used for? A) To connect two related sentences. B) To end a sentence. C) To create a cliffhanger. D) To add humour. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To connect two related sentences. 14. What punctuation mark is used to show missing numbers in a date? A) Apostrophe. B) Hyphen. C) Dash(es). D) Italics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apostrophe. 15. What is the grammar rule error?Today they had to walk to school, the bus never came. A) There should be a comma after Today. B) There should be a semicolon after school. C) No error. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There should be a semicolon after school. 16. A ..... a is an internal punctuation mark used to separate items in a sentence. They're also are used to indicate the omission of words and to promote clarity in sentences. A) Comma. B) Exclamation mark. C) Question mark. D) Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma. 17. What is the grammar rule error?Grandmother, do you recognize this handwriting? A) No error. B) The comma should be after you. C) There shouldn't be a comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No error. 18. Which punctuation mark grammatically introduces a list of items? A) Comma. B) Colon. C) Semicolon. D) Hyphen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colon. 19. What punctuation mark is used to indicate a direct quote? A) A colon (:). B) Quotation marks (""). C) A semicolon (;). D) A dash (-). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quotation marks (""). 20. Which punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses? A) ,. B) :. C) ;. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ;. 21. Which punctuation sets off dates, ideas, and acronyms that help clarify text? A) Dash. B) Parentheses. C) Semicolon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parentheses. 22. My friends and I were excited that it was finally group-picture day A) My/day!. B) My/day. C) My/dad?. D) My/dad,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My/day. 23. It rained all day, therefore, the picnic was cancelled. A) No change. B) It rained all day; therefore, the picnic was cancelled. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It rained all day; therefore, the picnic was cancelled. 24. Choose the correct punctuation mark for the following sentence:Wow, that was amazing ..... A) Question mark. B) Semicolon. C) Exclamation mark. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamation mark. 25. There's not much time left. I ..... start packing for the tour. A) Need not. B) Might. C) Can. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Need not. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPunctuation In Numbers Quiz 1Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 2Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 3Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 5Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 6Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 7Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 8Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 9Punctuation In Numbers Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books