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1) Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?

a) Period (.)

b) Comma (,)

c) Exclamation mark (!)

d) Apostrophe (‘)

2. What punctuation mark should be used to end a question?

a) Period (.)

b) Exclamation mark (!)

c) Semicolon (;)

d) Question mark (?)

3. Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?

a) Comma (,)

b) Apostrophe (‘)

c) Period (.)

d) Colon (

4. Which punctuation mark is used to connect two related independent clauses?

a) Semicolon (;)

b) Colon (

c) Question mark (?)

d) Comma (,)

2) True/False Questions
1. A colon is used to separate items in a list.
2. A period is used at the end of a declarative sentence.
3. An apostrophe can be used to show a contraction.
4. An exclamation mark is used to form questions.

3) Short Answer Questions

1. Write a sentence using a semicolon to join two independent clauses.

2. How is an apostrophe used to show possession? Provide an example.

3. Write a sentence using a colon to introduce a list.

4. What punctuation mark is used to end a sentence that is an exclamation? Provide an example.

4) Essay/Paragraph Type Questions

1. Write a paragraph describing your favourite hobby. Use at least four different punctuation
marks (comma, period, exclamation mark, question mark).

2. Write a short paragraph about your last vacation, using a colon and a semicolon correctly.

3. Write a short essay explaining the importance of punctuation marks in writing.

4. Create a short story using at least five different punctuation marks.

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