GCSE English Punctuation Quiz
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- 1.Which of these is an acronym?
- A.
GCSE
- B.
Farmer Giles
- C.
Happy
- D.
Noun
- 2.Where would a full stop be used?
- A.
To break in the middle of a sentance
- B.
Before a noun
- C.
To express anger
- D.
To end a sentance
- 3.
- A.
To end a sentance
- B.
To tell somebody off
- C.
To express joy
- D.
To play an exciting new game
- 4.When would a Question mark most suitably be used?
- A.
To start and end speech
- B.
To express confusion
- C.
To ask a Question
- D.
To express extreme anger
- 5.What is a rhetorical question?
- A.
A question asked to a baby
- B.
A question that requires no answer
- C.
A question that rhymes with its answer
- D.
A question that requires an answer
- 6.What is a Colon most commonly used for?
- A.
To use after every word in your shopping list
- B.
To begin a musical band
- C.
To show the beggining of a list
- D.
To give examples of farm animals
- 7.Where else could colons be used?
- A.
In scripts
- B.
Shakespeare uses them for every sentance in his plays
- C.
In English Literature
- D.
When using quotations in your essays
- 8.What are Semi-Colons used for?
- A.
To end a sentance but continue on same subject
- B.
To join up similar information
- C.
To make your work look fancy
- D.
To break up similar information
- 9.Should a Capital letter be used after a Semi-Colon? (example - ; )
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
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