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Punctuation Quiz: Master the Correct Usage
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Punctuation Quiz: Master the Correct Usage

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Which punctuation mark is used to indicate the beginning and end of a direct quotation or to highlight a specific word or phrase?

  • Parenthesis
  • Quotation Mark (correct)
  • Full Stop
  • Comma
  • In which punctuation category does the semicolon belong?

  • Parenthesis
  • Semicolon (correct)
  • Quotation Mark
  • Comma
  • Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or to separate items in a sentence?

  • Comma (correct)
  • Semicolon
  • Full Stop
  • Apostrophe
  • What is the purpose of parentheses in writing?

    <p>To enclose additional information within a sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which punctuation mark is used to end a sentence?

    <p>Full Stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a question mark in writing?

    <p>To indicate a question in writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which punctuation mark shows ownership and indicates missing letters in a word?

    <p>Apostrophe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of an exclamation mark in writing?

    <p>To show excitement or strong feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which punctuation mark is used to connect words or parts of words in a compound term or to indicate a break in a word at the end of a line?

    <p>Hyphen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do square brackets play in written text?

    <p>To enclose, group, or clarify information within written text</p> Signup and view all the answers

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