Punctuation Rules

Punctuation Rules

5th Grade

25 Qs

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Punctuation Rules

Punctuation Rules

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.6.2A, L.1.2B, L.3.2C

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

Used 8+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

That is Mary's bike.

That is Marys bike.

That is Marys' bike.

That is Mary bike.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I have a big brown dog

?

&

!

.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1A

CCSS.L.K.1A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Wow! We won the game

?

&

!

.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

My birthday is on October 18 1996.

My birthday is on October 18, 1996.

My birthday, is on, October 18 1996.

My birthday is on October, 18, 1996.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

I'd just rather have been anywhere else than the middle of this street on a ​ (a)   afternoon.

cold, wet Saturday

cold wet Saturday

cold, wet, Saturday

cold, wet Saturday,

Answer explanation

cold and wet are coordinate adjectives and need a comma to separate them. How can you tell? -They are in the same dosa scomp category, and putting "and" in between them doesn't change the meaning of the sentence.

Tags

grammar

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?  asked Jackson.

"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.

"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday? asked Jackson.

"didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Petey my pet snake has only bitten one person.

Petey, my pet snake, has only bitten one person.

Petey, my pet snake has only bitten one person.

Petey my pet snake, has only bitten one person.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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