Common Punctuation Errors

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• What do you think of that, Stacy.

• What do you think of that, Stacy?

• What do you think of that, Stacy,

• What do you think of that, Stacy!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• Wow, I can't believe that just happened!

• Wow, I can't believe that just happened?

• Wow I can't believe that just happened!

• Wow I can't believe that just happened.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• Is Isaac coming over today?

• Is, Isaac, coming over today?

• Is Isaac coming over today!

• Is Isaac coming over today.

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• Yikes! What a surprise?

• Yikes? What a surprise?

• Yikes! What a surprise!

• Yikes. What a surprise.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.2A

CCSS.L.7.2B

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• "Mom?" she asked in a gentle whisper.

• "Mom," she asked in a gentle whisper?

• "Mom!" she asked in a gentle whisper.

• "Mom" she asked in a gentle whisper?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• Can you believe this is five dollar's off?

• Can you believe this is five dollars off?

• Can you believe this is five dollar's off!

• Can you believe this is five dollars off!

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• "I had a great day at work today"?

• "I had a great day at work today!"

• “I had a great day at work today”!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• The main character of the book was fantastic, she kept me on the edge of my seat the whole time.

• The main character of the book was fantastic. She kept me on the edge of my seat the whole time.

• The main character of the book was fantastic? She kept me on the edge of my seat the whole time.

• The main character of the book was fantastic, she kept me on the edge of my seat the whole time?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• Ms Eaton was very excited to see how well we did on our last quiz.

• Ms. Eaton was very excited to see how well we did on our last quiz.

Select the CORRECT sentence in regards to punctuation.

• But how do I know if you're telling the truth!

• But how do I know if you're telling the truth...

• But how do I know if you're telling the truth.

• But how do I know if you're telling the truth?

Tags

CCSS.W.7.4

CCSS.W.7.5