This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation Marks – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation Marks Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When do we use the period / full stop? A) To start a declarative statement. B) To emphasize on an imperative sentence. C) To end a declarative / imperative sentence. D) To identify all type of sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To end a declarative / imperative sentence. 2. Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization and punctuation.He just finished reading the novel over the rainbow. A) He just finished reading the novel OVER THE RAINBOW. B) He just finished reading the novel Over the Rainbow. C) He just finished reading the novel "Over The Rainbow.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He just finished reading the novel Over the Rainbow. 3. Benjamin wrote a sentence in his essay. Why did he use a period at the end of his sentence? A) To separate different ideas within his sentence. B) To emphasize a particular word or phrase in his sentence. C) To indicate a pause in his sentence. D) To indicate the end of a complete thought or statement he made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To indicate the end of a complete thought or statement he made. 4. Identify the mistake in the following statement:Last vacation, (A) we went to "Los Cocos"(B) beach. It was incredible!.(C) A) A) Comma is not necessary. B) B) Quotation Marks are not necessary. C) C) Period is not necessary. D) Everything is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) Period is not necessary. 5. What kind of ending punctuation does the following sentence need:The sun sets in the west A) . B) ?. C) !. D) &. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 6. Explain the use of an exclamation mark in writing. A) An exclamation mark is used to indicate sadness in writing. B) An exclamation mark is used to express boredom in writing. C) An exclamation mark is used in writing to indicate strong feelings, excitement, emphasis, or to convey a sense of urgency. D) An exclamation mark is used to show uncertainty in writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An exclamation mark is used in writing to indicate strong feelings, excitement, emphasis, or to convey a sense of urgency. 7. Which punctuation mark is used to show direct speech within the text?" '' A) Parenthesis. B) Quotation marks. C) Colon. D) Hyphen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quotation marks. 8. Select the correct punctuation mark to complete the sentence: "Hurry up ..... " A) . B) !. C) ?. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 9. Which of the following statements is using Punctuation Mark correctly according to the context? A) You should drink green/black tea to relax yourself. B) You need to rest after work. C) You like candies?. D) I need, some help, please. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You should drink green/black tea to relax yourself. 10. Put the correct ending:Clean your room A) !. B) . C) ?. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 11. The criminal surrendered; he was defeated. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 12. Choose the correct punctuation mark to end the sentence: "Can you help me with this ..... " A) . B) !. C) ?. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ?. 13. When do you use an exclamation point (!) at the end of a sentence? A) When you want to say something sadly. B) When you want to say something that makes you happy. C) When you want to say something with excitement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When you want to say something with excitement. 14. Sam Mony Richard and Freddy are reading a book. Find the correct punctuation symbol. A) !. B) ,. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ,. 15. End mark for a sentence that asks something A) Exclamation mark. B) Question mark. C) Period. D) Colon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Question mark. 16. These punctuation marks can be used at the end of an imperative sentence A) Full stop (.) or comma (, ). B) Full stop (.) or exclamation mark (!). C) Full stop (.) or question mark (?). D) Full stop (.) or semi-colon (;). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full stop (.) or exclamation mark (!). 17. What punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence? A) Comma. B) Exclamation mark. C) Question mark. D) Period or full stop. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Period or full stop. 18. Which punctuation mark would you use to indicate direct speech? A) Brackets. B) Inverted commas. C) Dashes. D) Ellipsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inverted commas. 19. How many commas are needed in the sentence below?Sandy Pat Sue Jo and Peg are going to the movie with me. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 20. To cover something by putting something such as paper or cloth around it. A) Wrap. B) Tie. C) Rise. D) Float. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrap. 21. Correct the Following Sentence-i am going to visit london twice A) I am going to visit london twice. B) I am going to visit London twice. C) I am going to visit London twice. D) I am going to visit LONDON twice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I am going to visit London twice. 22. Comma A) (). B) !. C) *. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ,. 23. Choose the correct sentence with the right speech mark. A) Vikings don't get seasick said Stoick. B) "Vikings don't get seasick" said Stoick. C) "Vikings dont get seasick said Stoick" . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Vikings don't get seasick" said Stoick. 24. Why are you loved? A) You are loved because you are a a precious gift. B) You are loved because you are amazing. C) You are loved because you are worthy. D) ALL OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL OF THE ABOVE. 25. Fill in the missing punctuation mark to complete the sentence.My eight ..... year ..... old boy loves reading. A) -. B) ,. C) '' ''. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 26. How does a period function in a sentence? A) Ends a sentence. B) Introduces a list. C) Shows possession. D) Connects clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ends a sentence. 27. What punctuation mark is used to introduce a list or explanation? A) Comma. B) Semicolon. C) Colon. D) Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colon. 28. '' Oh ..... What a hot day it is!What punctuation will come in the blank space? A) !. B) ?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 29. What is the purpose of colons? A) To join to independent clauses. B) To introduce a list. C) For email address. D) To add extra information to a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To introduce a list. 30. Will idelisse get to keep all her lottery winnings A) Will idelisse get to keep all her lottery winnings. B) Will idelisse get to keep all her lottery winnings!. C) Will idelisse get to keep all her lottery winnings?. D) Will Idelisse get to keep all her lottery winnings?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will Idelisse get to keep all her lottery winnings?. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPunctuation Marks Quiz 1Punctuation Marks Quiz 2Punctuation Marks Quiz 3Punctuation Marks Quiz 4Punctuation Marks Quiz 5Punctuation Marks Quiz 6Punctuation Marks Quiz 7Punctuation Marks Quiz 8Punctuation Marks Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books