This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the morpheme re-mean? A) Again, back. B) Not, reversal. C) In front of, previous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Again, back. 2. Which sentence uses a comma and quotation marks, correctly? A) Jay asked, Can you attend my party?. B) Jay asked, "Can you attend my party?". C) Jay asked, "Can you attend my party?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jay asked, "Can you attend my party?". 3. Kara tuned the guitars for ..... and ..... A) Him, me. B) Him, I. C) He, John. D) John, she. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Him, me. 4. This is my new dog ..... A) . B) ?. C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) . 5. Is this punctuation right or wrong?Today is Monday? A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 6. Why do we use full stops? A) To mark the end of a sentence. B) To make a list. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To mark the end of a sentence. 7. Which of these is a colon? A) :. B) ;. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) :. 8. Last night's rain left the tree-lined trail in the park wet and muddy ..... nevertheless, I enjoyed the fresh, clean air on my morning job. A) Semicolon. B) Colon. C) Comma. D) Dash. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semicolon. 9. What is the correct punctuation for this sentence:We're going to Disney World A) !. B) ?. C) :. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 10. In the following sentence, where should the comma be placed? Timothy loves art but Aaron likes football. A) After the word but. B) After the word Timothy. C) After the word art. D) After the word loves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After the word art. 11. Determine if the sentence is correctly punctuated or not: "Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk, and we enjoyed it." A) A) Correct. B) B) Not correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) Correct. 12. Does the following sentence have CORRECT or INCORRECT punctuation? We traveled to Glasgow; Scotland, London; England, and Edinburgh; Scotland. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 13. They describe what the story is about. A) Events. B) Problem. C) Solution. D) Characters. E) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Events. 14. Commas are used to show possession and ownership. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. The sentence below is punctuated correctly:Ashlyn was born on October 4, 2010. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Does the following sentence have CORRECT or INCORRECT punctuation? You're my best friend; I would never lie about that. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 17. Which would correct the album title?"Nevermind" is Nirvana's best album. A) Italics. B) Quotation marks. C) Capitalization. D) Correct as is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Italics. 18. The sentence below is punctuated correctly:The distance from Beloit, Kansas, to Dax's house is fifteen miles. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Which of the following sentences correctly uses commas to separate items in a list?a) My favorite colors are red blue and green.b) My favorite colors are red, blue, and green.c) My favorite colors are red blue, and green. A) My favorite colors are red blue, and green. B) My favorite colors are, red, blue, and green. C) My favorite colors are red, blue, and green. D) My favorite colors are red blue and green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My favorite colors are red, blue, and green. 20. An incomplete sentence is called ..... A) A fraggle. B) A friggle. C) A froggle. D) A fragment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A fragment. 21. What do sentences need? A) An exclamation mark. B) A capital letter and full stop. C) 5 commas and 2 full stops. D) A lot of question marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A capital letter and full stop. 22. Although blue eyes are less common than brown they are now becoming even more rare. A) NO CHANGE. B) Brown; they. C) Brown, they. D) Brown:they. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brown, they. 23. Chikylah made a list of ways to manage stress ** ..... : ..... ** deep breathing, journaling, and exercising. A) ;. B) :. C) '. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) :. 24. Which punctuation should you use for the following? Caring for Your Pet (magazine article) A) "Caring for Your Pet". B) Caring for Your Pet. C) Caring for Your Pet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Caring for Your Pet". 25. EXERCISE 1:CommasAdd commas where needed.Beekeepers used to keep bees in baskets but now they use wooden boxes. A) Beekeepers used to keep, bees in baskets but now they use wooden boxes. B) Beekeepers used to keep bees in baskets but, now they use wooden boxes. C) Beekeepers used to keep bees in baskets, but now they use wooden boxes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beekeepers used to keep bees in baskets, but now they use wooden boxes. 26. Complete the sentence with a punctuation mark.I can't wait to eat stuffing ..... and Zoom with my family. A) ;. B) :. C) ,. D) Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nothing. 27. Which of these sentences are correct? A) I love discussing punctuation; it makes me smile. B) I love discussing punctuation, and it makes me smile. C) Because I love discussing punctuation, it makes me smile. D) I love discussing punctuation; therefore, it makes me smile. E) All sentences are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All sentences are correct. 28. Use to indicate the name of a religion A) Capital Letters. B) Italics. C) Quotation Marks. D) Colon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capital Letters. 29. Use to set off nonrestrictive clauses from the rest of the sentence A) Comma. B) Bracket. C) Dash. D) Quotation Marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma. 30. Which one is the correct contraction? A) Weve. B) We've. C) W'eve. D) Wev'e. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We've. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPunctuation Quiz 1Punctuation Quiz 2Punctuation Quiz 3Punctuation Quiz 4Punctuation Quiz 5Punctuation Quiz 6Punctuation Quiz 7Punctuation Quiz 8Punctuation Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books