This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Punctuation – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Punctuation Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Songs should be written with ..... A) Italics. B) Quotations. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quotations. 2. Choose the sentence that uses comma rules correctly.We will go to the party or we will go to the cabin. A) We, will go to the party, or we will go to the cabin. B) We will go to the party, or we will go to the cabin. C) We will go to the party or we will go, to the cabin. D) We will go to the party or, we will go to the cabin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We will go to the party, or we will go to the cabin. 3. What is the function of dashes? A) End a sentence. B) Seperate two or more adjectives. C) Separate sentences where a conjunction has been left out. D) Interrupt your writing to insert an interjection or pause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interrupt your writing to insert an interjection or pause. 4. Which punctuation should you use for the following? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (poem) A) Quotation marks. B) Underlining or italics. C) Nothing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quotation marks. 5. PUNCTUATION ASSESSMENT #10 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 6. Are these sources cited correctly?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOqWT2tk9Js&feature=emb ..... title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmYQMJi30aw&feature=emb ..... title A) No, you need more than the website. B) Yes, looks good. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, you need more than the website. 7. If you are removing information from a direct quote, use ..... A) Parentheses. B) Brackets. C) Ellipses . D) Dashes-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ellipses . 8. Which sentence is correctly revised for sentence structure? A) The dog barked loudly, it woke up the neighbors. B) The dog barked loudly and woke up the neighbors. C) The dog barked loudly it woke up the neighbors. D) The dog barked loudly, woke up the neighbors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog barked loudly and woke up the neighbors. 9. The wind blew/blue her hat right off her head. A) Blew. B) Blue. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blew. 10. If I am using a period between sentence A and sentence B, does sentence B need to start with a capital letter? A) Yes. B) No. C) Sometimes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 11. What the story is about is called? A) Supporting details. B) Contraction. C) Main detail. D) Main idea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Main idea. 12. She asked, "Will you help me with my homework" ? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 13. Which of the following is NOT a way to connect independent clauses? A) A semi-colon. B) A comma and a conjunction. C) A comma. D) A semi-colon, an adverb, and a comma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A comma. 14. Use an apostrophe to show ..... A) Anger. B) Verb tense. C) Noun tense. D) Ownership. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ownership. 15. Choose all the words that need to be capitalized in the following sentence:My uncle is riding his horse sparky. A) Uncle. B) Riding. C) Horse. D) Sparky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sparky. 16. This part of speech is often an idea A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 17. Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:All of my board games ..... now stuck under the couch. A) Are. B) Is. C) Were. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 18. Identify the sentence that is correctly revised for clarity and conciseness. A) The man who was wearing a blue shirt and who was standing by the door is my uncle. B) The man wearing a blue shirt standing by the door is my uncle. C) The man in the blue shirt by the door is my uncle. D) The man, who was wearing a blue shirt, and standing by the door, is my uncle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The man in the blue shirt by the door is my uncle. 19. Where does the hyphen best fit in the following sentence:Calvin was a mean spirited man. A) Calvin. B) Mean-. C) Spirited-. D) No hyphen needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mean-. 20. I love to exercise in the AM; however, it is hard to get up at 4:00 AM during the school year to do this. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 21. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a semicolon?a) I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go to the party.b) I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go to the party.c) I have a big test tomorrow I can't go to the party. A) I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go to the party. B) I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go to the party. C) I have a big test tomorrow I can't go to the party. D) I have a big test tomorrow:I can't go to the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go to the party. 22. Where does the semicolon best fit in the following sentence:If I am not awake by 5:00, call me, otherwise, I will be late for work. A) 5:00;. B) Call me;. C) Otherwise;. D) Awake;. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Call me;. 23. The show is based upon these girl's lives. It doesn't always seem to have to do with their children it has to do with them being teenagers. A) NO CHANGE. B) Girls lives. C) Girls's. D) Girls' lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Girls' lives. 24. "We are" she said "prepared to help." A) "We are, " she said, "prepared to help.". B) "We are, " she said "prepared to help.". C) "We are" she said, "prepared to help.". D) No change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "We are, " she said, "prepared to help.". 25. Which comma rule is used in the following sentence? Jake, my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. A) #4-Interrupter. B) #1-Items in a Series. C) #3-Compound Sentences. D) #6-Conventional Situations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) #4-Interrupter. ← 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