Punctuation

Punctuation

14 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) Friends, Romans and countrymen, lend me your ears.
(B) Friends Romans and countrymen, lend me your ears.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) Michael, get ready for the party.
(B) Michael get ready for the party.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) She is an American, he, an Indian.
(B) She is an American he, an Indian.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) It being hot, we decided to go out for the picnic.
(B) It being, hot we decided to go out for the picnic.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) Walk fast; otherwise you will miss the train.
(B) Walk fast otherwise; you will miss the train.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) No, I cannot do that work.
(B) No I cannot do, that work.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) Yes, I am coming, please wait.
(B) Yes, I am coming please wait.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) I called again and again; yet no one answered.
(B) I called again and again yet; no one answered.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) Keats said : A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.
(B) Keats said : A thing of beauty is joy for ever.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) I am going to Delhi, he to Mumbai.
(B) I am going to Delhi, he, to Mumbai.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) The following students won the prize: Kavita, Rajiv, Ashok, Rakesh.
(B) The following students: won the prize, Kavita, Rajiv, Ashok, Rakesh.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) A mathematician should know all branches of Mathematics: Algebra, calculus, co-ordinate and solid geometry.
(B) A mathematician should know: all branches of Mathematics: Algebra, calculus, co-ordinate and solid geometry.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.
Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) I like him: he is so fascinating.
(B) I like: him he is so fascinating.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct
(B) If only B is correct
(C) If both A and B are correct.
(D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) I refused to go to pictures: I was too tired.
(B) I refused: to go to pictures I was too tired.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)