Punctuation Quiz

What punctuation mark is used to end a sentence that is neither a question nor an exclamation?

• Comma

• Question mark

• Exclamation point

• Period

Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause in a sentence?

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

• Comma

• Period

Where should commas be placed in a list?

• Only at the end of the list

• Between all items in the list

• Between all items except the last two

• After the first item only

What is the purpose of quotation marks in writing?

• To show excitement

• To denote exact words spoken or written by someone

• To indicate a question

• To highlight a pause

How is possession shown in writing?

• Using a question mark

• Using a period

• Using an apostrophe

• Using a comma