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ELA 10: Ultimate Punctuation and Grammar Test

Question 1 of 12

1

Which options below are NOT a use of the apostrophe?

Select one of the following:

  • Indicate possession

  • Create pauses in sentences

  • Create contractions

  • Pluralize single letters numbers

Explanation

Question 2 of 12

3

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Fill in the Blanks to make the sentences correct:

1. Jared( 's, s, ' ) mom is nice.
2. The boy( 's, s, ' ) hockey game.
3. The children( 's, s, ' ) pets are cute.
4. Jess( 's, s, ' ) coat was found.
5. Socrates( ', 's, s ) was very smart.
6. My five-year-old( 's, s, ' ) toy.
7. I have multiple brothers-in-law. My brother( s, ' )-in-law( 's, s', ', s ) gifts were nice.
8. John and Chloe( 's, s, ' ) sense of humour is strange.
9. Jim( 's, ', s ) and Michael( 's, s, ' ) girlfriends are nice.
10. ( His, He ) drawing is cool.

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Create the Contractions:

1. You Are -
2. Cannot -
3. Do not -
4. We have -
5. It is -

Explanation

Question 4 of 12

1

Pluralizing numbers has definitive rules, a right and wrong answer.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 12

1

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Pluralize the Letters:

1. My name has two m( 's, s ).
2. I need to dot my i( 's, s ) and cross my t( 's, s ).
3. I learned my ABC( s, 's ) when I was young.

Explanation

Question 6 of 12

1

You are never allowed to use two apostrophes when pluralizing numbers. (Eg. In the '70's)

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 12

1

What is the main use of a comma?

Select one of the following:

  • Creates pauses in sentences

  • Separates independent clauses

  • Introduces a list or quotation

  • Includes clarification

Explanation

Question 8 of 12

❌ -
2

Check all that are uses of a comma:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Separates clauses with a coordinating conjunction

  • Separates names/titles

  • Separates non-essential parts of a sentence

  • Separates statements from questions

  • Separates month/year, city/country

  • Separates dialogue tags

  • Separates contrasting elements

  • Separates independent clauses

  • Separates hours/minutes

  • Shows possession

Explanation

Question 9 of 12

1

What is the main use a semi-colon?

Select one of the following:

  • Separates independent clauses

  • Introduces a list or quotation

  • Separates a quotation or speech

  • Separates parts of sentences

Explanation

Question 10 of 12

3

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Fill in the Blanks to make the sentences correct:

1. Learning to use punctuation is important( ;, ,, : ) it will prevent confusion for the reader.
2. I enjoy reading( ;, :, , ) however( ,, :, ; ) I hate the library.
3. I love the beach( ,, :, ; ) but I hate the ocean.
4. After school( ,, :, ; ) we went to hang out( ,, ;, : ) it was really fun.
5. I have been to Vancouver( ,, :, ; ) Calgary and Edmonton.

Explanation

Question 11 of 12

1

What is the main use of a colon?

Select one of the following:

  • Separates a quotation or speech

  • Introduces a list or quotation

  • Create a pause in thought

  • Includes extra unnecessary information

Explanation

Question 12 of 12

❌ -
2

Check all that are uses of a colon:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Separates independant clauses

  • Introduces a list or quotation

  • Can be used after a phrase to give more explanation

  • Separates parts of sentences

  • Can be used after a salutation

  • Separates hours and minutes

  • Omits information in quotes

  • Indicates a footnote or something at the bottom of the page

Explanation

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