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Check your punctuation knowledge
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Fragen in diesem Quiz (10)
1The comma , is used to...?
Choose ALL the correct answers.
- Aend a sentence.
- Bseparate items on a list
- Cseparate out a clause in a sentence or add extra information
2'Jenny, who had always hated school, was surprised to pass all her exams.
This is an example of the correct way to use the comma to separate out information in a sentence.
- ARichtig
- BFalsch
3The semi-colon (;) is used to:
Choose ALL the correct answers.
- AEnd a sentence
- BStart a list
- CTo separate items on a long list
- DJoin two sentences with related ideas (instead of a connecting word)
4The colon : is used to?
Choose ALL the correct answers
- Ashow that a list of names/items is coming.
- BFinish a sentence.
- CExplain the first part of a sentence/statement.
5Which is the correct sentence?
There is only one possible winner in the Premier League this year: Chelsea.
There is only one possible winner in the Premier League this year; Chelsea.
- AColon
- BSemi-colon
6The apostrophe ' is used to.....?
Choose ALL the correct answers.
- AShow possession
- BShow when a letter has been missed out
- Cmake an item plural (more than one)
7Does this sentence show possession or a missing letter?
Jim's guitar is missing.
- APossession
- BMissing letter
8The exclamation mark ! is used to...?
Choose the correct answers.
- AShow emotions such as surprise, anger etc.
- BTurn sentences into imperatives (orders).
- CAsk a question
9You should use exclamation marks ! in formal texts

- ARichtig
- BFalsch
10Speech marks " " are used to...

- AShow when someone is speaking - dialogue
- Bshow a quotation from a text
- CShow that something is really important
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- Beschreibung
- GCSE English Language Quiz am Check your punctuation knowledge, erstellt von Barney Selman am 23/02/2017.
- Autor
- Barney Selman
- Sprache
- English
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- 202
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