Grade 10 - Quiz 11 (Punctuation)

What did the ancient Greeks NOT use between written words?

• spaces

• rules

• punctuation

• neither

Which key word means 'prefer?'

• moment

• favored

• proposed

• pauses

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Who valued writing over public speaking?

• ancient Greeks

• Romans

• Christians

• Aristophanes

What is an example of punctuation?

• exclamation mark

• period

• comma

• semicolon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What invention helped standardize the modern punctuation system?

• printing press

• musical notation

• three-dot system

• enthusiasm

What has changed the way we write?

• instant messaging

• generations

• social media

• otherwise

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.4

What is no longer necessary in the context of instant messaging?

• emphasis

• pauses

• periods

• sentences

What can ending a sentence with a full stop in online chats seem?

• friendliness

• cold

• unfriendly

• impression

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What do writers now have for expressing emotions?

• laughter

• crying

• sadness

• emojis

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

When should punctuation rules be maintained? Answer: When texting _____

• friends

• coworkers

• superiors

• generations

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2