Apostrophes
Where should you add an apostrophe in this sentence?: “Janes car broke down yesterday.”
“Jane's car broke down yesterday.”
Commas go between every item in a _.
List
Colon or semicolon? My favorite movie genres are the following_ comedy, action, and science fiction.
Colon
Where does the hyphen go in this sentence? I counted twenty one ducks at the lake.
Twenty-one.
Which punctuation mark goes in the blank space in this sentence?: The worn down railing needs to be replaced.
Hyphen
The apostrophe in a contraction (like isn’t) represents missing _.
Letters
After I arrived at school I went to my first period class. Where does the comma go in this sentence?
Between "school" and "I."
Semicolons can only be used to join two _.
Independent clauses
Where does the hyphen go in this sentence? This animal is found in sub Saharan Africa.
Sub-Saharan.
Which punctuation mark goes in the blank space in this sentence?: The Jones_ cat has been missing for two weeks.
Apostrophe
A possessive apostrophe indicates _in a sentence.
Ownership
Where do you put commas in this sentence?: The new phone was cool but it was too expensive.
Between "cool" and "but."
Colon or semicolon? I wanted to go to the park_ however, it was raining too hard to go outside.
Semicolon
Hyphens are used to join/combine words, but dashes are used to_words.
Divide/separate.
Which punctuation mark goes in the blank space in this sentence?: I got a present for my birthday_it was a lovely gift.
Semicolon
Where do you add the apostrophe to the word “boxes” in this sentence?: “I secured all of the boxes lids.”
“I secured all of the boxes' lids.”
What is the acronym that represents the coordinating conjunctions?
FANBOYS
Colons can be used to introduce a list, a definition, a summary, or a _.
Quotation/dialogue
Where does the dash go in this sentence? The murder was finally solved her boyfriend was the killer.
Between "solved" and "her."
Which punctuation marks could be used in this sentence (multiple answers apply)?: My teddy bear_which I’ve had since I was little_is sitting on the bed.
Two commas or two dashes.
When you have a noun that is plural and does not end in an s, but you want to make it possessive, how do you do that with an apostrophe (example: the toys belonging to the children).
You add an s with an apostrophe in front of it like so: "The children's toys."
You can use commas to separate information that is _to the rest of the sentence.
Not necessary/unnecessary.
You can swap out a semicolon for a comma and a _.
Coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
Unlike other types of punctuation, dashes are used in a more _way.
Artistic
Which punctuation marks could be used in this sentence (multiple answers apply)?: I heard her scream as I walked into the next room_ “Don’t touch that!”
Comma or colon