1. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) Is it not your Birthday today!
b) Is it not your birthday, today!
c) Is it not your birthday today?
d) Is it not your birthday Today.
Answer: c)
2. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) can i please play outside for an hour!
b) Can I please play outside for an hour.
c) Can I please play outside, for an hour!
d) Can I please play outside for an hour?
Answer: d)
3. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) would you like, to have a cup-cake.
b) would you like to have a Cupcake?
c) Would you like to have a cup-cake!
d) Would you like to have a cupcake?
Answer: d)
4. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) My mom is coming home from London on Tuesday.
b) My Mom is coming home from london on Tuesday.
c) My mom is coming home from London on tuesday
d) My mom is coming Home from London on Tuesday
Answer: a)
5. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) Oh no! The wind just blew away Uncle Sam’s wig.
b) Oh no! The wind just blew away, uncle sam’s wig.
c) Oh no! The wind just blew away, Uncle sam’s wig!
d) oh no! The wind just blew away Uncle Sam’s wig?
Answer: a)
6. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) How long will it take you, to finish your homework.
b) How long will it take you to finish your homework
c) How long will it take, you to finish your homework!
d) How long will it take you to finish your homework?
Answer: d)
7. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) Ronny fell and Broke his spectacles.
b) ronny fell and broke his spectacles!
c) Ronny fell and broke his Spectacles?
d) Ronny fell and broke his spectacles.
Answer: d)
8. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) Yuck, what kind of smell is that!
b) Yuck! What kind of smell is that?
c) Yuck! what kind of smell is that?
d) Yuck! What kind of smell is that.
Answer: b)
9. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) Lizzie is playing with her toy train cars, dolls and blocks!
b) Lizzie is playing with her toy train, cars, dolls and blocks.
c) Lizzie is playing with her toy train, cars dolls and Blocks.
d) lizzie is playing with her toy train, cars, dolls and blocks?
Answer: b)
10. Choose the option with the correct punctuation:
a) We visited San Diego, Las Vegas, Phoenix and San Antonio last year.
b) We visited San Diego, Las Vegas, phoenix and san Antonio last Year.
c) We visited San Diego Las Vegas Phoenix and San Antonio last year.
d) We visited San diego, Las vegas, Phoenix and San antonio last year.
Answer: a)
11. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
Did you understand why I was upset (CREST 2021-22)
a) Did you understand why I was upset.
b) Did you understand why I was upset?
c) Did you understand why I was upset!
d) Did you understand, why I was upset.
Answer: b)
12. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a) Jack’s kitten is fluffy.
b) Jack’s kitten is fluffy?
c) Jack’s kitten is fluffy:
d) Jack’s kitten is fluffy!
Answer: a)
13. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
How are you
a) how are you.
b) How are you?
c) How are you!
d) how are you:
Answer: b)
14. Identify the correct punctuated sentence:
a) We went to the park and we had a picnic!
b) We went to the park, we had a picnic
c) We went to the park: and we had a picnic.
d) We went to the park and we had a picnic.
Answer: d)
15. Alice said __ that is my book __
a) . (full stop) ? (question mark)
b) , (comma) . (full stop)
c) ? (question mark) , (comma)
d) ! (exclamation mark) ; (semi colon)
Answer: b)
16. Use the suitable punctuation mark to complete the sentence:
When will you be returning to work after your vacation ____ (CREST 2023-24)
a) , (comma)
b) ? (question mark)
c) ! (exclamation mark)
d) . (full stop)
Answer: b)
17. Identify the correct option to write a greeting in a letter:
a) Dear Mary:
b) Dear Mary?
c) Dear Mary,
d) Dear Mary!
Answer: c)
18. Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly:
a) My favourite colours are blue, green and red.
b) My favourite colours are: blue, green and red
c) My favourite colours are: blue, green and red.
d) My favourite colours are blue, green and red?
Answer: a)
19. Which sentence needs a question mark at the end?
a) What is your name
b) He is playing soccer
c) She loves to read books
d) Let’s go
Answer: a)
20. Do you have a dog __
a) . (full stop)
b) ! (exclamation mark)
c) " (apostrophe)
d) ? (question mark)
Answer: d)
