Punctuation

Links verified on 8/12/09

1. Apostrophe Quiz - Click inside the box then copy out each sentence adding apostrophes where they are needed.
2. Comma practice - 5 interactive quizzes of varied levels
3. Commas and Colons - online quiz
4. Commas in Quotations - Read the directions and take the online quiz
5. Dear Mr. Henshaw - parts of a friendly Letter (a Quia quiz)
6. Interactive exercises on using commas - Exercise 1 - Exercise 2 - Exercise 3 - Exercise 4 - Exercise 5
7. Power Proofreading - [comma practice] Choose 8th grade then select any one of the mixed practice exercises.
8. Punctuation: Fill-in-the-Blanks - provide a comma, semicolon, or colon where appropriate or write a small-case "x" (without the quotation marks) where none of those marks is appropriate.
9. Punctuation Paintball - Pick a level. Click on the correct punctuation then click on the part of the sentence that needs changing and fire!
10. Quiz on Comma Usage - Click on "The paragraph, please!" and a paragraph will appear in the top text-area.
11. Quiz on Punctuation - Select the option which shows how that portion should be punctuated. Select The explanation, please! to learn the grammar rule(s) behind the correct answer
12. Quotation Marks and Colons - online quiz
13. Quotation marks and commas - Online Quiz
14. Using Commas with Coordinating Conjunctions -Insert any necessary commas in the sentence above before clicking on "Grammar's Version." online quiz
15. Using Commas with Introductory Phrases -Insert any necessary commas in the sentence above before clicking on "Grammar's Version."
16. Using Commas with Introductory Phrases - Click on "The sentence, please!" and a sentence will appear in the top text-area. Insert any necessary comma or commas (being careful not to insert commas where they aren't necessary).
17. Welcome to Commas: Fill in the Blanks! - in each blank space in the paragraphs below, provide a comma where it is appropriate or write a small-case "x" (without the quotation marks) where a comma is not necessary.