
Punctuation
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- Q1Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. they were determined to see the concertThey were determined, to see the concert.They were determined to see the concertThey were determined to see the concert.They we're determined to see the concert.30s
- Q2Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. what are you planning for the partyWhat 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
- Q3Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. the rain which was unexpected completely ruined the picnicThe 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 picnicThe rain, which was unexpected, completely ruined the picnic.30s
- Q4Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. Sally who lives next door has just come back from her holiday in GreeceSally, 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 Greecesally, who lives next door, has just come back from her holiday in greece.30s
- Q5A full stop is usedto end a sentence.to show a pause in a sentence.to add extra information.in the middle of a sentence.10s
- Q6Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. I went to the shop to buy chocolate crisps popcorn and juiceI 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
- Q7Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. Brendan likes playing football riding his bike and swimmingBrendan, 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
- Q8Correct the punctuation of the following sentence. after three weeks of blazing sunshine we was happy to see the rainAfter, three weeks of blazing sunshine, we were happy to see the rain.After three weeks of blazing sunshine we were happy, to see the rainAfter 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
- Q9Complete the sentence. The house belongs to Grandma. It is ____ house.Grandm'asGrandmas'Grandma'sGrandmas20s
- Q10Complete the sentence. The roof tiles are coming loose. The roof is in danger of losing ____ tiles.its'itsit'sits's30s
- Q11Complete the sentence. The board games belong to the children. They are the ____ games.childrens'children'schildrens'schildrens30s
- Q12What is the correct spelling of the following word:NecessityNeccesityNeccessityNesessity30s
- Q13What is the correct spelling of the following word:preferiblepreferableprefferableprefferible30s
- Q14What 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.aswhileyetwhich60s
- Q15Which 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.soaringenjoyyourdon't60s