Punctuation

Links verified on 12/21/2021

1. Another Quiz on Punctuation.
Click Image to Enlarge		Select the portion of each sentence which shows how it should be punctuated. Select "The explanation, please!" to learn the grammar rule(s) behind the correct answer.  SEE MORE
2. Apostrophe Quiz.
Click Image to Enlarge		Click inside the box, then copy each sentence adding apostrophes where they are needed. SEE MORE
3. Comma Practice.
Click Image to Enlarge		Five interactive quizzes of varied levels. Print out the accompanying handout to keep track of your answers. SEE MORE
4. Commas and Appostive Phrases.
Click Image to Enlarge		This online exercise requires students to form sentences with appositives using commas. There are three sentences. Students are given immediate feedback. SEE MORE
5. Commas in Quotations.
Click Image to Enlarge		Test your knowledge! Read the directions and take the online quiz on commas in quotations. SEE MORE
6. Punctuation.
Click Image to Enlarge		This handout should help to clarify when and how to use various marks of punctuation when writing. SEE MORE
7. Punctuation: Fill-in-the-Blanks.
Click Image to Enlarge		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.  SEE MORE
8. Quiz on Comma Usage.
Click Image to Enlarge		Click on "The paragraph, please!" and a paragraph will appear in the top text-area. Insert any necessary commas.  SEE MORE
9. Quotation Marks and Colons.
Click Image to Enlarge		Click on "The sentence, please!" and a sentence or sentences will appear in the top text-area. Insert any necessary punctuation marks.  SEE MORE
10. Semicolons & Commas To Separate Clauses.
Click Image to Enlarge		Add a comma or semicolon if needed. Otherwise, submit the text without any additional punctuation. SEE MORE
11. Semicolons, Colons, and Commas with Lists.
Click Image to Enlarge		Add a comma, semicolon, or colon if needed. Otherwise, submit the text without any additional punctuation. SEE MORE
12. The Semicolon Wars: the Fight for Punctuation Island.
Click Image to Enlarge		Lead the semicolons to stirring victories over their neighbors by using semicolons, periods, commas, and colons correctly by blasting them into their correct places in the sentences that appear!  SEE MORE
13. Using Commas with Coordinating Conjunctions.
Click Image to Enlarge		Insert any necessary commas in the sentence above before clicking on "Grammar's Version." online quiz  SEE MORE
14. Using Commas with Introductory Phrases.
Click Image to Enlarge		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).  SEE MORE
15. Welcome to Commas: Fill in the Blanks!
Click Image to Enlarge		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.  SEE MORE