English punctuation

Pick out the correct full sentence

• It's raining heavily.

• It's raining heavily because.

• Because it's raining heavily,

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Pick out the correct sentence.

• Prevent which is part of the 'Contest' strategy is for our safety.

• Prevent, which is part of the 'Contest' strategy is for our safety.

• Prevent, which is part of the 'Contest' strategy, is for our safety.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Pick out the correct sentence.

• The animals lives are at risk.

• The animals' lives are at risk.

• The animal's lives are at risk.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which punctuation mark is used incorrectly?

• It's paws were very dirty.

• It's been a very busy day.

• It's a shame you were late today.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which punctuation mark can join two sentences together with similar ideas?

• colon

• comma

• ellipsis

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which punctuation mark, marks off the less important part of the sentence?

• semi-colon ;

• hypen -

• comma ,

• question mark ?

An omissive apostrophe...

• Shows possession - what belongs to what

• Shows when to pause

• Shortens the word

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Omissive apostrophes are used in...

• Formal writing

• Informal writing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C