2017 ELA GA Milestone Practice Punctuation Question Preview (ID: 32474)


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Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Michelle made pizza grilled cheese and tacos for lunch but she didnt realize it was only 10:00 a.m.
a) Michelle made pizza, grilled, cheese, and tacos for lunch but she didnt realize that it was only 10:00 a.m.
b) Michelle made pizza, grilled cheese, and tacos for lunch, but she didnt realize, it was only 10:00 a.m.
c) Michelle made pizza, grilled cheese, and tacos for lunch, but she didn't realize that it was only 10:00 a.m.
d) Michelle made pizza, grilled, cheese, and tacos for lunch, but she didn't realize, it was only 10:00 am.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. My brother whispered its a surprise.
a) My brother whispered, its a surprise.
b) My brother whispered, its a surprise
c) My brother whispered, It's a surprise.
d) My brother whispered, It's a surprise.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Ryan stated you shouldnt bully other kids
a) Ryan stated, you shouldn't bully other kids.
b) Ryan stated, you shouldnt bully other kids
c) Ryan stated, you shouldnt bully other kids.
d) Ryan stated, You shouldn't bully other kids.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. The teacher said lets read the poem now.
a) The teacher said, Lets read the poem now
b) The teacher said, Let's read the poem now.
c) The teacher said, Let's read the poem now?'
d) The teacher said 'Let's read the poem now.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Tinas mom asked her if she wanted to go on vacation to Paris France.
a) Tinas mom asked her if she wanted to go on vacation to Paris, France.
b) Tina's mom asked her if she wanted to go on vacation to Paris France.
c) Tina's mom asked her if she wanted to go on vacation to Paris, France.
d) Tina's mom asked her if she wanted to go on vacation to Paris, France?

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Have you ever been to Albany New York, or Flowertown Pennsylvania.
a) Have you ever been to Albany, New York, or Flowertown Pennsylvania?
b) Have you ever been to Albany, New York or Flowertown, Pennsylvania.
c) Have you ever been to Albany New York, or Flowertown, Pennylvania.
d) Have you ever been to Albany, New York or Flowertown, Pennsylvania?

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Joyce remembered to bring her bathing suit on vacation but she left her sun screen in Dallas Texas.
a) Joyce remembered to bring her bathing suit on vacation, but she left her sun screen in Dallas, Texas.
b) Joyce remembered to bring her bathing suit on vacation but she left her sun screen in Dallas, Texas.
c) Joyce remembered to bring her bathing suit on vacation, but she left her sun screen in Dallas Texas.
d) Joyce remembered to bring her bathing suit, on vacation, but she left her sun screen, in Dallas, Texas.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. I got into a great college which made my mom happy.
a) I got in, to a great college which made, my mom happy.
b) I got in to a great, college which made my mom, happy.
c) I got into a great college, which made my mom happy.
d) I got into a great college which, made my mom happy.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. For school you will need markers crayons and pencils
a) For school you will need markers crayons pencils.
b) For school you will need, markers and crayons and pencils.
c) For school you will need markers crayons, and pencils.
d) For school you will need markers, crayons and pencils.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Michael screamed Surprise
a) Michael screamed, Surprise!
b) Michael screamed Surprise!
c) Michael screamed, Surprise
d) Michael, screamed, Surprise!

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. i wish i could visit my grandparents cousins and aunt who live in Dallas texas
a) I wish I could visit my grandparents cousins and aunt in Dallas texas.
b) I wish I could visit my grandparents, cousins, and aunt in Dallas, Texas.
c) I wish I could visit my grandparents cousins and aunt in Dallas, Texas.
d) I wish I could visit my grandparents, cousins, and aunt in Dallas Texas.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Thank goodness you showed up when you did
a) Thank goodness you showed up when you did.
b) Thank goodness, you showed up, when you did.
c) Thank goodness you showed up when you did?
d) Thank goodness you showed up when you did!

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. I want to join the animal rescue group where do I sign up
a) I want to join the animal rescue group. where do I sign up.
b) I want to join the animal rescue group, where do I sign up?
c) I want to join the animal rescue group where do I sign up?
d) I want to join the animal rescue group. Where do I sign up?

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. New Years Day will be on January 1 2012
a) New Years Day will be on January 1 2012.
b) New Year’s Day will be on January 1, 2012.
c) New Years Day will be on January, 1, 2012.
d) New Year’s Day, will be on January 1, 2012.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Which one is Olivias jacket the teacher asked
a) Which one is Olivias jacket the teacher asked?
b) Which one is Olivia's jacket the teacher asked.
c) Which one is Olivia's jacket? the teacher asked.
d) Which one is Olivia's jacket the teacher asked!

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. September is the busiest month of the year that’s why it’s my favorite
a) September is the busiest month of the year; that’s why it’s my favorite.
b) September is the busiest month of the year that’s why it’s my favorite.
c) September, is the busiest month of the year, that’s why it’s my favorite.
d) September is the busiest month of the year that’s why it’s my favorite!

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. There were several unusual items on the menu rabbit antelope and other game meats
a) There were several unusual items on the menu rabbit antelope and other game meats.
b) There were several unusual items on the menu rabbit, antelope and other game meats.
c) There were several unusual items on the menu- rabbit antelope and other game meats.
d) There were several unusual items on the menu: rabbit, antelope, and other game meats.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. I had bananas oranges and cherries in the refrigerator but they’re all gone
a) I had bananas oranges and cherries in the refrigerator but they’re all gone.
b) I had bananas oranges and cherries in the refrigerator, but they’re all gone.
c) I had bananas, oranges, and cherries in the refrigerator, but they’re all gone.
d) I had bananas oranges and cherries, in the refrigerator, but they’re all gone.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Hi, Mom I’m home called Robby as he walked through the door
a) Hi, Mom! I’m home, called Robby as he walked through the door.
b) Hi, Mom I’m home called Robby as he walked through the door.
c) Hi Mom I’m home, called Robby as he walked through the door.
d) Hi Mom, I’m home, called Robby, as he walked through the door.

Choose the answer with the correct punctuation for the sentence below. Where is the key to the house asked Mom
a) Where is the key to the house asked Mom.
b) Where, is the key to the house, asked Mom.
c) Where is the key to the house asked Mom?
d) Where is the key to the house? asked Mom.

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