This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation Marks – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation Marks Quiz 27 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a continuation of thought or an omission? A) Comma. B) Ellipsis. C) Semicolon. D) Dash. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ellipsis. 2. Always begin a sentence with ..... A) Period. B) Question mark. C) Capital letter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capital letter. 3. What punctuation mark is used to end a sentence? A) Question Mark. B) Period. C) Exclamation Mark. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Period. 4. Which punctuation mark is used to end a sentence? A) Semicolon. B) Period. C) Question mark. D) Ellipsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Period. 5. What punctuation mark is used after an interrogative sentence in English? A) Exclamation mark. B) Question mark. C) Period. D) Comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Question mark. 6. Which punctuation mark is used to signify missing text? A) Period. B) Comma. C) Ellipses. D) Semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ellipses. 7. I like playing with my friends sandy sunny and sameer A) I like playing with my friends:Sandy, Sunny and Sameer. B) I like playing with my friends; Sandy, Sunny and Sameer. C) I like playing with my friends:Sandy; Sunny and Sameer. D) I like playing with my Friends:Sandy, Sunny and Sameer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I like playing with my friends:Sandy, Sunny and Sameer. 8. For each of the following, choose the sentence that ends with the correct punctuation mark. A) A) What is your teacher's name?. B) B) What is your teacher's name?. C) C) What is your teacher's name!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) What is your teacher's name?. 9. . I can play chess ..... do gymnastic ..... play the guitar ..... play the piano. A) , /, /, /. B) , /, / and. C) , / and/,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) , /, / and. 10. Click on the missing punctuation in this sentence:I cant do it; Im too scared to climb the ladders. A) Commas,. B) Dash-. C) Brackets( ). D) Apostrophe'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apostrophe'. 11. Last Friday I went to Dr Jones for a checkup. A) Last friday, I went to dr Jones for a checkup. B) Last Friday, I went to Dr. Jones for a check-up. C) Last Friday, I went to Dr. Jones for a checkup. D) Last Friday, I went to Dr Jones for a checkup. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last Friday, I went to Dr. Jones for a checkup. 12. Tenisha is writing in her journal about how her brother broke her action figure. She wants to show that she is very angry. Choose the best punctuation mark for her to use at the end of this sentence.Chris broke my Spiderman, and I just want to scream A) . (period). B) ? (question mark). C) ! (exclamation point). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ! (exclamation point). 13. What is the purpose of an ellipsis in writing? ..... A) To end a sentence. B) To signify missing text. C) To show possession. D) To separate clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To signify missing text. 14. They are used at the beginning of a sentence. A) Full stop. B) Capital letters. C) Commas. D) Exclamation mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital letters. 15. It is used to introduce a list. A) Colon. B) Semi colon. C) Period. D) Question mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colon. 16. Can you point to the nearest florist A) . B) ?. C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ?. 17. Who is at the door ..... A) . B) ?. C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ?. 18. Swimming is something my whole family loves we are all very good swimmers. A) Swimming is something my whole family loves:we are all very good swimmers. B) Swimming is something my whole family loves:We are all very good swimmers. C) Swimming is something my whole family loves; we are all very good swimmers. D) "Swimming is something my whole family loves, " "We are all very good swimmers.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Swimming is something my whole family loves:we are all very good swimmers. 19. Select the punctuation mark that should be used at the place marked XDid you watch the movie, Family Reunion X A) Full stop (.). B) Exclamation mark (!). C) Question mark (?). D) Hyphen (-). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Question mark (?). 20. Aww, come on man ..... Which punctuation mark will come? A) . B) ,. C) ?. D) !. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) !. 21. This week started off very cold and snowy but the rest of the week will be warm. A) Correct as is. B) This week started off very cold and snowy, but the rest of the week will be warm. C) This week started off very cold and snowy; but the rest of the week will be warm. D) This week started off very cold, and snowy, but the rest of the week will be warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This week started off very cold and snowy, but the rest of the week will be warm. 22. Choose the correct spelling of the term below: A) Asterisk. B) Asterick. C) Asterix. D) Astricks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asterisk. 23. This punctuation is used to separate two independent clauses while still demonstrating that a close relationship exists between them. A) Colon. B) Semicolon. C) Hyphen. D) Dash. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semicolon. 24. Tom and Mary have been abroad many timesThis sentence needs a ..... A) Capital letter. B) Full stop. C) Comma. D) Question mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full stop. 25. Which punctuation mark ends a sentence that expresses a strong emotion? A) Period. B) Question mark?. C) Exclamation mark!. D) None of above. 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