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The comma , is used to...?

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'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.

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The semi-colon (;) is used to:

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The colon : is used to?

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Which 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.

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The apostrophe ' is used to.....?

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Does this sentence show possession or a missing letter?

Jim's guitar is missing.

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The exclamation mark ! is used to...?

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You should use exclamation marks ! in formal texts

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Speech marks " " are used to...

GCSE English Language Quiz am Check your punctuation knowledge, erstellt von Barney Selman am 23/02/2017.

Check your punctuation knowledge

The comma , is used to...? Choose ALL the correct answers.

'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.

The semi-colon (;) is used to: Choose ALL the correct answers.

The colon : is used to? Choose ALL the correct answers

Which 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.

The apostrophe ' is used to.....? Choose ALL the correct answers.

Does this sentence show possession or a missing letter? Jim's guitar is missing.

The exclamation mark ! is used to...? Choose the correct answers.

You should use exclamation marks ! in formal texts

Speech marks " " are used to...

The comma , is used to...?

Choose ALL the correct answers.

'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.

The semi-colon (;) is used to:

Choose ALL the correct answers.

The colon : is used to?

Choose ALL the correct answers

Which 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.

The apostrophe ' is used to.....?

Choose ALL the correct answers.

Does this sentence show possession or a missing letter?

Jim's guitar is missing.

The exclamation mark ! is used to...?

Choose the correct answers.