Punctuation Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Comma usage practice quiz: trivia test! Do you know how to use a comma in a sentence? One of the major rules for using a comma is before any coordinating conjunction that links two independent clauses. Do you know the other rules...

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 3660 | Last updated: Jun 25, 2024

Sample Question
Yes I hope to go to the museum Mr. Darden.

Comma after yes

Comma after yes and before Mr. Darden

Comma before and after museum

Comma before Mr. Darden

No comma needed

Punctuation Rules: How To Use Punctuation

Do you know how to use punctuation? Get ready to test your knowledge of punctuation in this quiz. Punctuation plays a major role in English writing, but using punctuation incorrectly is very common among people who write. Here,...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 192947 | Last updated: Apr 23, 2025

Sample Question
Peter... Liza... and Amanda will decide.

? question mark

! exclamation mark

, comma

; semi-colon

Practice Semicolon Quiz

The 'Practice Semicolon Quiz' assesses understanding of semicolon usage in English grammar through various sentences. It tests the ability to correctly apply semicolons in complex sentence structures, enhancing writing clarity...

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 601 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
George Orwell's essay "Shooting an Elephant" is about a rampaging elephant; and Orwell's decision to shoot this elephant.

The semicolon is correct.

The semicolon is incorrect.

Bowman Semicolon Usage 1

Rewrite the sentences using correct punctuation. It is best to copy and paste, then make changes. Be sure you copy and paste every word. Check spacing for accuracy. Write Correct if no change is...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 136 | Last updated: Jul 25, 2024

Rules Of Punctuation Quiz

Rules of Punctuation Quiz

What are the punctuation rules? Are you aware of all the rules of punctuation and when and where to use them? This quiz tests students' knowledge of basic punctuation marks. Give it a try and evaluate your grammar knowledge....

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 1637 | Last updated: Aug 28, 2023

Sample Question
What punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence?

Comma

Apostophe

Period

Semicolon

Comma Splice Sentence Quiz! Trivia Test

Comma splice sentence quiz trivia test. Many inexperienced writers run two independent clauses together by using a comma instead of a period which leads to formation of a comma splice. Do you know how to identify a comma splice...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 263 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Can you now recognize a comma splice?

Yes

No

Maybe

Punctuating Quotations And Dialogue Quiz Question And Answers

Punctuating Quotations And Dialogue Quiz Question and Answers

Are you excited to test your English grammar knowledge? Our ' Punctuating Quotations And Dialogue Quiz Question and Answers ' tests your awareness of the correct punctuation when using quotation marks. Read the statement...

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 37532 | Last updated: Oct 30, 2024

Sample Question
The book begins with this line It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

The book begins with this line, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

The book begins with this line: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

The book begins with "this line" - It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

The book begins with this line: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

Comma Rules In Writing: Trivia Quiz

Comma Rules in Writing: Trivia Quiz

Comma rules in writing: trivia quiz. Commas have different uses in a sentence and if used incorrectly change how a sentence is perceived or read. One of the rules that govern how commas should be used includes using a comma...

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 260 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Pick which sentence is punctuated correctly:

We have a dog, a cat, and a guinea pig at home.

We have a dog, a cat and, a guinea pig at home.

We have a dog a cat and a guinea pig at home.

We have a dog a cat, and a quinea pig at home.

Semicolons, Colons And Commas Quiz

Punctuation is an essential part of writing in English and can change the whole point of the writing if not used correctly. So, it’s important to be aware of the differences between punctuation marks before you begin to...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 91287 | Last updated: Sep 22, 2024

Sample Question
Choose the correct sentence.

This is what I ate for breakfast an apple and a bowl of cereal.

This is what I ate for breakfast; an apple and a bowl of cereal.

This is what I ate for breakfast: an apple and a bowl of cereal.

This is what I ate for breakfast, an apple and a bowl of cereal.

GCSE: Trivia Quiz On English Punctuation!

GCSE: Trivia Quiz on English Punctuation!

What do you know about punctuation in the English language? Do you suppose you could pass this GCSE trivia quiz? Play the quiz and see for yourself. Punctuation is imperative, especially in the written word. Understanding...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5293 | Last updated: Jan 6, 2025

Sample Question
Which of these is an acronym?

GCSE

Farmer Giles

Happy

Noun

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