Punctuation Revision

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Spain is a beautiful country; the beaches are warm, sandy and spotlessly clean.

• Spain is a beautiful country, the beaches are warm, sandy and spotlessly clean.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• It is Mary's sons ball.
• It's Marys son's ball.
• Its Mary's son's ball
• It is Mary's son's ball.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

__ a nice day.

• Its
• It's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

__ are you going?

• Ware
• Where
• Wear

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Put the book __.

• there
• their
• they're

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

It's __ car.

• Johns
• John's
• Johns'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Did you brush your teeth

• .
• ,
• ?
• !

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

This mark separates two independent clauses in a compound sentence.

• semicolon
• quotation mark
• period
• parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A