Punctuation TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English - Unit I: Grammer (25 Q)

Punctuation MCQ Questions


13.
Identify the punctuation error in the sentence: “Let’s eat, Grandma.”
A.
No error
B.
The comma should be inside the quotation
C.
The comma is in the wrong place
D.
It should be “Lets eat Grandma.”
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ANSWER :
C. The comma is in the wrong place
14.
Which punctuation mark is used to introduce a list?
A.
Colon
B.
Period
C.
Exclamation mark
D.
Semicolon
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ANSWER :
A. Colon
15.
Which punctuation mark should be used to end an exclamatory sentence?
A.
Period
B.
Exclamation mark
C.
Question mark
D.
Comma
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ANSWER :
B. Exclamation mark
16.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
A.
I can’t believe it!
B.
I can’t believe it.
C.
I cant believe it!
D.
I can’t believe, it!
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ANSWER :
A. I can’t believe it!
17.
What is the role of a comma in a sentence?
A.
To separate ideas and clauses
B.
To end a sentence
C.
To show possession
D.
To introduce a question
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ANSWER :
A. To separate ideas and clauses
18.
Which sentence uses punctuation correctly for direct speech?
A.
“I love you,” he said.
B.
I love you, he said.
C.
“I love you”, he said.
D.
I love you he said.
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ANSWER :
A. “I love you,” he said.