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Commas, brackets and dashes revision

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS2 English (2)

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  • Q1
    Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
    The children were shouting, screaming, whooping and hollering.
    The children were shouting, screaming, whooping, and hollering.
    The children were shouting, screaming whooping, and hollering.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which sentence has the fronted adverbial correctly shown with a comma?
    After a long time, we realised where we were.
    After a long time we realised, where we were.
    After a long, time we realised where we were.
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  • Q3
    What pieces of punctuation can be used to show parenthesis?
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  • Q4
    Which sentences contain parenthesis?
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  • Q5
    Which sentences are correctly punctuated?
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  • Q6
    Which parentheses could fill this gap? 'Birmingham - __________ - is England's second-largest city.'
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