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Punctuation

Quiz by Keiron Perry

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  • Q1
    Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. they were determined to see the concert
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    They were determined, to see the concert.
    They were determined to see the concert
    They were determined to see the concert.
    They we're determined to see the concert.
    30s
  • Q2
    Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. what are you planning for the party
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    What are you planning for the party.
    What are you, planning for the party?
    What are you planning for the party?
    What are you planning for the party!
    30s
  • Q3
    Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. the rain which was unexpected completely ruined the picnic
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    The rain which was unexpected, completely ruined the picnic.
    The rain, which was unexpected completely ruined the picnic.
    The rain, which was unexpected, completely ruined the picnic
    The rain, which was unexpected, completely ruined the picnic.
    30s
  • Q4
    Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. Sally who lives next door has just come back from her holiday in Greece
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    Sally, who lives next door, has just come back from her holiday in Greece.
    Sally who lives next door has just come back, from her holiday in Greece.
    Sally, who lives next door has just come back from her holiday in Greece
    sally, who lives next door, has just come back from her holiday in greece.
    30s
  • Q5
    A full stop is used
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    to end a sentence.
    to show a pause in a sentence.
    to add extra information.
    in the middle of a sentence.
    10s
  • Q6
    Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. I went to the shop to buy chocolate crisps popcorn and juice
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    I went to the shop to buy chocolate, crisps, popcorn, and juice.
    I went to the shop to buy chocolate, crisps, popcorn and juice.
    I went to the shop, to buy chocolate crisps popcorn and juice.
    I went to the shop to buy, chocolate, crisps, popcorn and juice.
    45s
  • Q7
    Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. Brendan likes playing football riding his bike and swimming
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    Brendan, likes playing football, riding his bike and swimming.
    Brendan likes playing, football, riding, his bike, and, swimming.
    Brendan likes playing football, riding his bike, and, swimming.
    Brendan likes playing football, riding his bike and swimming.
    30s
  • Q8
    Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. after three weeks of blazing sunshine we was happy to see the rain
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    After, three weeks of blazing sunshine, we were happy to see the rain.
    After three weeks of blazing sunshine we were happy, to see the rain
    After three weeks of blazing sunshine, we was happy to see the rain.
    After three weeks of blazing sunshine, we were happy to see the rain.
    45s
  • Q9
    Complete the sentence. The house belongs to Grandma. It is ____ house.
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    Grandm'as
    Grandmas'
    Grandma's
    Grandmas
    20s
  • Q10
    Complete the sentence. The roof tiles are coming loose. The roof is in danger of losing ____ tiles.
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    its'
    its
    it's
    its's
    30s
  • Q11
    Complete the sentence. The board games belong to the children. They are the ____ games.
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    childrens'
    children's
    childrens's
    childrens
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the correct spelling of the following word:
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    Necessity
    Neccesity
    Neccessity
    Nesessity
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the correct spelling of the following word:
    preferible
    preferable
    prefferable
    prefferible
    30s
  • Q14
    What word would best replace ‘since’ in the following sentence: This is now a highly activity in the UK and Europe since it is possible to travel across countries quickly and with relative ease.
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    as
    while
    yet
    which
    60s
  • Q15
    Which word has been incorrectly used: You don’t need to know anything about birds to enjoy watching them, whether your observing small birds feeding from a bird table or delighting in the sight of big birds of prey soaring hundreds of feet in the air.
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    soaring
    enjoy
    your
    don't
    60s

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