This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation Marks – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation Marks Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... marks the shortest pause. It is used to mark a pausein a sentence or to separate a list. A) Speech marks. B) Comma. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma. 2. Identify the mistake in the following statement:I need to bring some items from the store;(A) cucumbers, (B) tomatoes and one kilogram of sugar.(C) A) A) Semicolon. B) B) Comma. C) C) Period. D) Everything is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) Semicolon. 3. What punctuation mark introduces a list, explanation, or quotation? A) Colon. B) Period. C) Dash. D) Parentheses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colon. 4. I am hungry ..... A) ?. B) !. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 5. I like you beautiful shoes !Is this ..... A) A command. B) An emotion. C) A question. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An emotion. 6. . Are these your computer ..... your camera ..... A) , /?. B) And/?. C) ?/?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And/?. 7. Ouch, that hurts ..... A) . B) ?. C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) !. 8. We use a ..... in the beginning of months, days and countries. A) Comma. B) Capital letter. C) Question mark. D) Full stop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital letter. 9. What punctuation mark is used to show direct speech within the text?" '' A) Ellipsis. B) Quotation marks. C) Apostrophe. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quotation marks. 10. How beautiful this city is ..... A) !. B) . C) ?. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 11. Abigail is writing an essay and she comes across a phrase that she wants to use. Kai suggests she should put quotation marks around it. What could be the purpose of using quotation marks around that phrase? A) To indicate quoted or referenced words or phrases. B) To indicate sarcasm or irony. C) To highlight important words or phrases. D) To show titles of books or articles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To indicate quoted or referenced words or phrases. 12. Select the punctuation mark to be used at the place marked X.We passed through many towns X May Pen, Porus, Mandeville, Santa Cruz and Negril. A) Comma (, ). B) Semi-colon (;). C) Colon (:). D) Exclamation mark (!). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colon (:). 13. Choose the correct punctuation mark/s for the sentence.When will supper be ready, asked Frenny A) "" ?. B) "" !. C) "" . D) , ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "" ?. 14. What punctuation mark should be used to indicate a phrase to show that someone else has written or said it? A) Ellipsis. B) Semicolon. C) Quotation Mark. D) Exclamation point. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quotation Mark. 15. Which is the proper way to capitalize the abbreviation for:Federal Bureau of Investigation? A) Fbi. B) FbI. C) FBi. D) FBI. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FBI. 16. To make a liquid or substance flow out of a container that you are holding. A) Blow out. B) Loop. C) Pop. D) Pour. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pour. 17. How well he sings A) How well he sings!. B) How well he sings!. C) How well he sings?. D) How well he sings?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How well he sings!. 18. We use a full stop in the ..... A) Beginning of a sentence. B) The beginning of days of the week. C) End of a sentence. D) End of a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) End of a sentence. 19. Yes I can swim in the pool A) Full stop. B) Comma. C) Question mark. D) Exclamation mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comma. 20. What kind of ending punctuation does the following sentence need:The meeting starts at 10 AM A) . B) ?. C) !. D) &. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 21. Choose the correct ending punctuation mark for the sentence: "I can't believe we won the game ..... " A) . B) !. C) ?. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) !. 22. Click on the missing punctuation mark from this sentence:I am going to the shop to buy eggs, milk, bread and chocolate. A) Dash-. B) Ellipsis . C) Colon:. D) Semicolon;. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colon:. 23. Which punctuation mark would you use at the end of a command? A) ?. B) . C) !. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . 24. Which punctuation mark is used to separate two independent clauses? A) Colon. B) Semicolon. C) Comma. D) Hyphen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semicolon. 25. Choose a sentence that is punctuated correctly. A) When is your birthday?. B) When is your birthday. C) When is your birthday?. D) None of the above. 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