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1.2 - Punctuation

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 1 of 20

Which mark ends an interrogative sentence?

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 2 of 20

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

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Which is correct?

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 4 of 20

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 5 of 20

Which is a correctly punctuated direct speech?

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 6 of 20

Which uses the apostrophe for POSSESSION?

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Which sentence has a COMMA SPLICE?

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 8 of 20

Choose the correctly-punctuated list with internal commas.

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 9 of 20

In which sentence is the COLON used correctly?

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Which sentence correctly uses an em dash for emphasis?

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Which is correct? 'The childrens books are on the table.'

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Choose the option that punctuates direct address correctly.

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 13 of 20

Which sentence misuses the EXCLAMATION mark?

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Identify the error: 'Although the team played well; they lost.'

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Which sentence shows correct quotation punctuation according to CSEC convention?

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A Trinidadian columnist writes: 'The country its problems and its hopes is at a crossroads.' Correct it.

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 17 of 20

Which option correctly handles INDIRECT speech?

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 18 of 20

Which sentence uses ALL its punctuation marks correctly?

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 19 of 20

Identify the error in: 'My grandmother who lives in Trelawny grows yam.'

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 20 of 20

Which punctuation strategy best replaces a series of short, choppy sentences? 'I went home. I ate dinner. I watched TV. I slept.'

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โœ…EvaluateQuestion 1 of 20

Which mark ends an interrogative sentence?

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