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Exploring Punctuation Marks in English

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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They help in understanding the pauses and stops in a sentence.
They are used to decorate the text.
They are used to make the text longer.
They are used to confuse the reader.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the American English term for 'full stop'?
Comma
Period
Exclamation point
Question mark
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is used to express uncertainty?
Comma
Exclamation point
Question mark
Period
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is used to express strong emotions or wishes?
Comma
Period
Question mark
Exclamation point
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using a comma in a sentence?
To separate clauses or items in a list
To end a sentence
To indicate possession
To express strong emotions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where should a comma not be used?
To separate items in a list
To separate coordinate clauses
After an introductory word
To separate a verb from its subject
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary use of quotation marks?
To indicate possession
To create compound words
To quote the exact words of a person
To separate clauses
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