Grammar and Punctuation Practice

Which is correct?

• Marie said, “Ralph you need to get busy.”

• Marie said, “Ralph; you need to get busy.”

• Marie said “Ralph, you need to get busy.”

• Marie said, “Ralph, you need to get busy.”

Which is correct?

• Will you accept or reject my advice?

• Will you except or reject my advice?

Which sentence is correct?

• She doesnt understand why she failed the test.

• She doesn't understand why she failed the test.

• She does'nt understand why she failed the test.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The king rang the bell,

• The king rang the bell?

• The king rang the bell

• The king rang the bell.

This mark is used at the end of a question.

• exclamation point

• question mark

• period

• colon

What is the adjective in the sentence: Charlie is playing baseball with his little sister.

• little

• sister

• his

• playing

A: Why wasn`t Jennifer at the party on Saturday?B: She _______________ about the date change.

• Wasn`t been told

• Hadn`t been told

• Hadn`t told

• Wasn`t been informed

• Weren`t told

I wish I _________________ that second piece of cake. I had a stomachache all night long.

• could not eat

• would not eat

• had not eaten

• did not eat

• wasn´t eating

Let`s ask Nicolas __________________ on his birthday.

• he wants

• does he want

• what he wants

• what does he want

• he doesn´t want

Thanks for calling!

I look forward __________________________ you soon.

• see

• to seeing

• to see

• seeing

• saw