Punctuation

What punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence to show a strong feeling or command?

• Full stop

• Comma

• Exclamation Mark

• Question Mark

Which punctuation is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list?

• Colon

• Comma

• Hyphen

• Apostrophe

What is the purpose of using capital letters in a sentence?

• To show excitement

• To indicate a question

• To start a sentence or proper noun

• To separate items in a list

Which punctuation mark is used to show possession or to form contractions?

• Apostrophe

• Semi-colon

• Hyphen

• Colon

What punctuation is used to enclose additional information or an afterthought in a sentence?

• Brackets

• Inverted Commas

• Hyphen

• Colon

What is a capital letter used for?

• To end a sentence

• To start a sentence

• To separate words

• To highlight verbs

Which of the following is a proper noun that should begin with a capital letter?

• apple

• paris

• table

• chair

What is a full stop used for?

• To start a sentence

• To separate clauses

• To end a sentence

• To highlight nouns

Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?

• we went to Birmingham for huw’s skiing party.

• We went to birmingham for huw’s skiing party.

• We went to Birmingham for Huw’s skiing party.

• We went to Birmingham for Huw’s Skiing Party.

Which of the following sentences uses capital letters correctly?

• I had to visit the Dentist with a sore tooth.

• We had a class trip to the Museum last week.

• I would like to visit the Isle of Wight.

• We went to the Cinema to watch a great film.