This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Your next assignment is due/do on Friday. A) Due. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due. 2. She had drive and talent necessary for success in theatre. A) She had drive, and talent necessary for success in theatre. B) She had drive, and talent, necessary for success in theatre. C) She had, drive and talent necessary, for success in theatre. D) No change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No change. 3. Select the correct use of quotation marks in the given sentence:She said, I love this song.a) She said, "I love this song."b) She said, I love this song.c) She said, 'I love this song.' A) She said, "I love this song.". B) "She said, I love this song.". C) She said, 'I love this song.'. D) She said, I love this song. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said, "I love this song.". 4. The dash is much the like ..... , only it's a longer pause. A) Comma. B) Period. C) Exclamation. D) Semi-colon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma. 5. In a sentence, we call the action done by the subject a A) Predicate. B) Subject. C) Noun. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predicate. 6. Does the following sentence have CORRECT or INCORRECT punctuation? Most of you didn't follow directions, therefore, we will all revise our tests. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 7. Although I am exhausted from work. A) Phrase. B) Dependent Clause. C) Independent Clause. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent Clause. 8. What words needs to be capitalized?I am going to watch the clemson game this weekend. A) Watch. B) Clemson. C) Game. D) Weekend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clemson. 9. What is your favorite game ..... A) . B) ?. C) !. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ?. 10. Sarah wore a read/red dress to her dance recital. A) Red. B) Read. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red. 11. How does using an apostrophe show possession with a plural noun? A) Adding es after an apostrophe. B) Adding an apostrophe plus the letter s. C) Put an apostrophe after the s. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Put an apostrophe after the s. 12. Kevin's and Jared's dogs were barking nonstop. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 13. Which phrase uses commas? A) Nonrestrictive phrases. B) Adjective phrases. C) Restrictive phrases. D) Comma phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nonrestrictive phrases. 14. Disneyland is closed today. A) Disneyland is closed Today. B) Disneyland is Closed Today. C) Disneyland Is closed Today. D) Disneyland is closed today. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Disneyland is closed today. 15. Exclamation mark is ..... A) !. B) . C) ?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. 16. Identify the correct punctuation for a complex sentence:'Although it was raining, we went for a walk.' A) Although it was raining we went for a walk. B) Although, it was raining we went for a walk. C) Although it was raining; we went for a walk. D) Although it was raining, we went for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although it was raining, we went for a walk. 17. Dad is coming home A) ?. B) !. C) . D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) . 18. Which answer best describes the red text below? A) Compound sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Compound-complex sentence. D) Incomplete sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence. 19. Book Title:The Adventures of Tom Sawyer A) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. B) "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"". C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. 20. It was really cold last week ..... however, it's been hot for the last few days. A) Semicolon. B) Colon. C) Comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semicolon. 21. True, or false?Colons are used for explanations and extra information. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Identify the error in the sentence: "He was tired, he went to bed early." A) Comma splice. B) Run-on sentence. C) Fragment. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma splice. 23. Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct capitalization? A) She went to paris last summer. B) She went to Paris last summer. C) She went to paris last summer. D) She went to Paris last summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She went to Paris last summer. 24. Is the following word Singular or Plural? Michael A) Singular. B) Plural. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Singular. 25. Choose the correct punctuation for the blank.For the picnic we brought the following ..... sandwiches, chips, and fruit salad. A) Comma. B) Semicolon. C) Colon. D) Hyphen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colon. 26. I am a BOLD punctuation mark, meant to be used sparingly. I'll cut you off in the middle of a thought if you're not careful. Who am I? A) Hyphen. B) Dash. C) Slash. D) Parentheses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dash. 27. When all of the goats' on the farm bleat for food, its cute. A) NO CHANGE. B) Its'. C) It's. D) You're. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's. 28. When we write we A) Translate sounds into meaning. B) Make a sound in the reader's head. C) Use words to paint a picture. D) Use images to create sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make a sound in the reader's head. 29. Do not capitalize the name of a season unless it is part of a proper name. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 30. The sentence below is punctuated correctly:Tate's football team was in 1st place in the NCAA league. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← 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