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English II Punctuation and Grammar Review
English II Punctuation and Grammar Review
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Let's practice using and identifying the correct rules of punctuation and grammar.
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1
Which of these sentences is correct?
She has very little time to move so her new job starts in just two weeks.
She has very little time to move her new job starts in just two weeks.
She has very little time to move, her new job starts in just two weeks.
She has very little time to move: her new job starts in just two weeks.
2
Which is the correct usage of to/too/two?
They went 2 2 Astro's games this weekend. I went 2!
They went to too Astro's games this weekend. I went to!
They went to two Astro's games this weekend. I went too!
They went too to Astro's games this weekend. I went two!
3
Which sentence does
NOT
have the correct capitalization?
Next year, I am taking calculus, physics, history, and french.
I cannot believe that April is half-way over and May is almost here.
English III incorporates technology and new programs into every lesson.
My three friends from band are Sarah, Brian, and Terry.
4
Proper nouns, like names, places, languages, days of the week, months, and organizations, are capitalized.
True
False
5
Which sentence correctly uses the comma?
Even through it was raining, students still walked outside between classes.
Even through, it was raining students still walked outside between classes.
Even through it was raining students still walked outside between classes.
Even through it was raining students still walked, outside between classes.
6
What punctuation is used with the FANYBOYS to join two complete sentences?
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
Apostrophe
7
Which of these is the correct use of quotation marks?
The first Sherlock Holmes novel is titled "A Study in Scarlett" in 1886.
Holmes and Watson often work with "Scotland Yard."
"Elementary, my dear Watson," Sherlock Holmes said.
Holmes great antagonist "is" Professor Moriarty.
8
Which sentence correctly uses a comma?
With only 34 days remaining, the school year is almost over.
With only 34 days remaining the school year is almost over.
With only 34 days remaining the school year, is almost over.
With only 34 days remaining the school year is almost over,
9
Which is the correct use of their/there/they're?
They seem to have problems with there computers today.
They seem to have problems with their computers today.
They seem to have problems with they computers today.
They seem to have problems with they're computers today.
10
Which is the correct usage of affect/effect?
The use of bright special effects affected my eyesight!
The use of bright special affects effected my eyesight!
The use of bright special affects affected my eyesight!
The use of bright special effects effected my eyesight!
11
A semicolon is used to write the time
True
False
12
Is this sentence correct? My friends and i are excited that its almost summertime!
False
True
13
Exclamation marks (!) and question marks (?) are added after periods when needed.
False
True
14
Which of these sentences is correct?
The cat slept through the storm; the dog barked and hid under the bed.
The cat slept through the storm; and the dog barked and hid under the bed.
The cat slept through the storm the dog barked and hid under the bed.
The cat slept through the storm, the dog barked and hid under the bed.
15
Which sentence correctly uses commas and quotation marks?
"A day without laughter is a day wasted", said Charlie Chaplin.
"A day without laughter is a day wasted" said Charlie Chaplin.
A day without laughter, is a day wasted "said Charlie Chaplin."
"A day without laughter is a day wasted," said Charlie Chaplin.
16
Which is
NOT
a correct use of a comma?
As part of a date or address.
As part of a series.
Joining two complete sentences without the FANBOYS.
Joining two complete sentences with the FANBOYS.
17
Which sentence uses
both
commas correctly?
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican rapper competed at Saturday's WrestleMania.
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican rapper, competed at Saturday's WrestleMania.
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican rapper competed at Saturday,s WrestleMania.
Bad Bunny the Puerto Rican rapper, competed, at Saturday's WrestleMania.
18
Which word uses an apostrophe correctly?
1970's
Lets'
Its
Cat's
19
Which is the correct usage of through/threw/thorough/though/thru?
She through the softball thru the air thorough he wasn't ready to catch it.
She threw the softball though the air through he wasn't ready to catch it.
She thru the softball threw the air though he wasn't ready to catch it.
She threw the softball through the air though he wasn't ready to catch it.
20
A period is used at the end of a statement.
False
True
