Punctuation Functions Quiz
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What is the primary function of punctuation in written language?

  • To convey the structure and organization of a sentence (correct)
  • To separate individual words
  • To differentiate between homophones
  • To indicate stress or emphasis
  • Which punctuation mark is used to indicate an abbreviation?

  • Semicolon (;)
  • Comma (,)
  • Apostrophe (')
  • Period (.) (correct)
  • What is the role of brackets [ ] in punctuation?

  • They are used to enclose a list of items (correct)
  • They are used to separate items in a list
  • They are used to indicate parenthetical information
  • They are used to indicate a citation
  • Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?

    <p>Comma (,)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of an ellipsis (...) in punctuation?

    <p>To indicate an omission</p> Signup and view all the answers

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