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B1 test to check the knowledge of punctuation in English.

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Punctuation quiz

Question 1 of 10

1

When I get older I will be able to drive

Select one of the following:

  • 1 full stop

  • 1 full stop, 2 commas

  • 1 full stop, 1 comma

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

I need potatoes cheese minced lamb aubergines and tomatoes

Select one of the following:

  • 5 commas, 1 full stop

  • 4 commas, 1 full stop

  • 3 commas, 1 full stop

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

I always speak up my mind said Lily

Select one of the following:

  • 1 pair of quotation marks, 1 comma, 1 full stop

  • 1 pair of quotation marks, 1 question mark, 1 full stop

  • 2 pairs of quotation marks, 1 comma, 1 full stop

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

She is coming to the party isn t she

Select one of the following:

  • 1 question mark, 1 comma

  • 1 question mark, 1 comma, 1 apostrophe

  • 1 question mark, 1 comma, 2 apostrophes

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Although I like playing the piano I don t like classical music

Select one of the following:

  • 1 comma, 1 apostrophe, 1 full stop

  • 2 commas, 1 apostrophe, 1 full stop

  • 1 apostrophe, 1 full stop

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

She of course had to add her own opinion to our conversation

Select one of the following:

  • 1 comma, 1 full stop

  • 1 full stop

  • 2 commas, 1 full stop

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Stop what you are doing take the car and the mobile phone go to the nearest petrol station and buy a fire extinguisher

Select one of the following:

  • 3 commas,1 full stop

  • 2 commas, 1 full stop

  • 4 commas, 1 full stop

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Come back soon Mary said

Select one of the following:

  • 1 pair of quotation marks, 1 comma, 1 full stop

  • 1 pair of quotation marks, 1 full stop

  • 1 pair of quotation marks, 2 commas, 1 full stop

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Buckingham Palace which is the most famous palace in London is very popular with tourists

Select one of the following:

  • 1 full stop

  • 1 comma, 1 full stop

  • 2 commas, 1 full stop

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

To start with I don t think this idea is going to work in the long term

Select one of the following:

  • 1 comma, 1 full stop

  • 1 comma, 1 full stop, 1 apostrophe

  • 1 full stop, 1 apostrophe

Explanation