Punctuation Quiz – GrammarOn

1.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Although it was raining we decided to continue the match.

Although it was raining, we decided to continue the match.

Although, it was raining we decided to continue the match.

Although it was raining we decided, to continue the match.

2.

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

Riya packed three things: a notebook, a pencil, and a ruler.

Riya packed three things, a notebook, a pencil and a ruler.

Riya packed three things; a notebook, a pencil, and a ruler.

Riya packed three things — a notebook a pencil and a ruler.

3.

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

My uncle works for the ministry of education.

My Uncle works for the Ministry of Education.

My uncle works for the Ministry of Education.

My uncle works for the ministry Of Education.

4.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

The coach shouted “Run faster!” as the players approached the finish line.

The coach shouted, “Run faster!” as the players approached the finish line.

The coach shouted, “Run faster”! as the players approached the finish line.

The coach shouted “Run faster”, as the players approached the finish line.

5.

Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?

The children's toys were scattered across the room.

The childrens' toys were scattered across the room.

The childrens toys' were scattered across the room.

The children's toy's were scattered across the room.

6.

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

“Neha said, I have finished my project.”

Neha said “I have finished my project”.

Neha said, I have finished my project.

Neha said, “I have finished my project.”

7.

Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?

The boy's bicycles were parked outside.

The boys bicycles' were parked outside.

The boys' bicycles were parked outside.

The boys's bicycles were parked outside.

8.

Choose the correctly capitalized sentence.

On monday, we will visit the national museum.

On Monday, we will visit the National Museum.

On Monday, we will visit the national Museum.

On monday, we will visit the National museum.

9.

Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.

We visited the red fort in Delhi during Diwali.

We visited the Red Fort in delhi during Diwali.

We visited the red Fort in Delhi during diwali.

We visited the Red Fort in Delhi during Diwali.

10.

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

My favourite subjects are English, Science, and History.

My favourite subjects are English Science and History.

My favourite subjects are: English, Science, and History.

My favourite subjects are English; Science; and History.