Punctuation Test

Rewrite the sentence using the correct punctuations (apostrophe, question mark, hyphen)

Todays weather is cool and clear blue skies. Do you want to go for a run with my dog Jack

Rewrite this sentence, putting the commas in the correct place. = As I walked along the beach a tiny red and speedy crab emerged from the sand.

Rewrite this sentence, putting the commas in the correct place. = The American flag is made up of three colors: red white and blue.

Retype the whole sentence, placing the apostrophes in the correct spot = Janets dog ran to her dads car as he returned from work.

Retype the whole sentence, placing the apostrophes in the correct spot = All of the teams gear was stolen from the schools locker room.

Click on the correct comma rules

• use commas to show a pause in a sentence or question

• use commas to split larger words into smaller ones

• use commas to list things

• use commas to when writing addresses

Click on all of the correct apostrophe rules

• separates two words to prevent confusion

• show possession or ownership of something

• combine two words by leaving out a letter (contraction)

• shows a pause in a sentence

Retype the sentence and place the quotation marks in their correct place. = Hulk shouted, Hulk Smash!

Which of these sentences has the colon (:) placed in the correct spot.

• Don't be sad turn your frown : upside down.

• Don't be: sad turn your frown upside down.

• Don't: be sad turn your frown upside down.

• Don't be sad: turn you frown upside down.

Which of these sentences has the semicolon (:) placed in the correct spot.

• I could tell she was scared; her hands were shaking.

• I could tell; she was scared her hands were shaking.

• I could tell she was scared her hands; were shaking.

• I could tell she was; scared; her hands were shaking.