Punctuation quiz

What punctuation mark is used to indicate the end of a sentence?
Period
Comma
Exclamation mark
Question mark
Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
Dash
What punctuation mark is used to show possession?
Apostrophe
Quotation marks
Hyphen
Parentheses
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a strong emotion or emphasis?
Exclamation mark
Period
Question mark
Colon
What punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses in a sentence?
Semicolon
Comma
Dash
Colon
Which punctuation mark is used to enclose a quotation within a sentence?
Quotation marks
Parentheses
Brackets
Hyphen
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or a break in a sentence?
Comma
Period
Semicolon
Dash
Which punctuation mark is used to introduce a list or an explanation?
Colon
Semicolon
Comma
Exclamation mark
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a question?
Question mark
Exclamation mark
Period
Quotation marks
Which punctuation mark is used to separate clauses in a compound sentence?
Comma
Semicolon
Period
Hyphen
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a possessive noun?
Apostrophe
Quotation marks
Hyphen
Parentheses
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a sudden change in thought or topic?
Dash
Period
Semicolon
Colon
What punctuation mark is used to enclose non-essential information within a sentence?
Parentheses
Quotation marks
Brackets
Hyphen
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause for effect or to create suspense?
Ellipsis
Comma
Exclamation mark
Question mark
What punctuation mark is used to separate two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction?
Comma
Semicolon
Period
Dash
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a range of numbers or dates?
Hyphen
Dash
Semicolon
Colon
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a direct address or to set off interjections?
Comma
Period
Exclamation mark
Quotation marks
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause within a sentence for a brief interruption?
Dash
Semicolon
Period
Colon
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a comparison or contrast between two elements?
Colon
Semicolon
Comma
Hyphen
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or a hesitation in speech?
Ellipsis
Comma
Exclamation mark
Question mark
What punctuation mark is used to enclose titles of books, songs, articles, or movies?
Quotation marks
Parentheses
Brackets
Hyphen
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a break in thought or to create suspense at the end of a sentence?
Dash
Period
Semicolon
Exclamation mark
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause within a sentence for additional information?
Parentheses
Quotation marks
Brackets
Hyphen
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a direct quotation within a sentence?
Quotation marks
Parentheses
Brackets
Hyphen
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a sudden interruption or an unfinished thought?
Dash
Period
Semicolon
Exclamation mark
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause within a sentence for a stronger break than a comma?
Semicolon
Comma
Period
Colon
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or a break in a sentence for a slight interruption?
Comma
Period
Semicolon
Dash
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause within a sentence for a brief explanation or clarification?
Parentheses
Quotation marks
Brackets
Hyphen
What punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or a break in a sentence for a stronger separation than a comma?
Semicolon
Comma
Period
Dash
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause within a sentence for a more abrupt break than a comma?
Dash
Semicolon
Period
Colon
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