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TEST: PUNCTUATION
Q.1
A) "How about some baby boy in Pennsylvania" Arthur countered. "
B) "How about some baby boy in Pennsylvania?" Arthur countered"
C) "How about some baby boy in Pennsylvania?" Arthur countered. "
D) How about some baby boy in Pennsylvania? Arthur countered. "
Q.2
A) "Who did this!" I asked. "Who cleared this land and fenced it?”
B) "Who did this" I asked. "Who cleared this land and fenced it?
C) "Who did this!" I asked who cleared this land and fenced it?
D) "Who did this!" I asked. "Who cleared this land and fenced it “
Q.3
A) "Now i'm warm. How about taking a swim?"
B) "Now-I'm warm. How about taking a swim."
C) "Now-I m warm. How about taking a swim?"
D) "Now-I'm warm. How about taking a swim?"
Q.4
A) "No'm, said the being-dragged boy.
B) "No'm," said the being dragged boy.
C) "No'm," said the being-dragged boy.
D) "No m," said the being-dragged boy,
Q.5
A) "Why me? me? Me picked up the pocket book?"
B) "Why, Me? Me? Me picked up the pocket book?"
C) "Why, Me? me? Me picked up the pocket book?"
D) "Why, Me? Me? me picked up the pocket book?"
Q.6.
A) 'Anything?' asked Terbut. 'Anything,' jorkens replied,
B) 'Anything?' asked terbut. 'Anything,' Jorkens replied,
C) 'Anything?' asked Terbut. 'Anything,' Jorkens replied.
D) 'Anything' asked Terbut. 'Anything,' Jorkens replied,
Q.7.
A) "For Heaven's sake," I broke in.
B) "For heavens’ sake," I broke in.
C) "For heavens, sake," I broke in.
D) "For heaven's sake," I broke in.
Q.8.
A) "No", said the boy. "Pay for the salt", said the king.
B) "No", said the boy. "Pay for the salt", said the king.
C) "No", said the boy. "Pay for the salt", said the King.
D) "No", said the Boy. "Pay for the salt", said the king.
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Q.9.
A) "A pretty sort of doctor you must be! "cried they,”
B) "A pretty sort of doctor you must be! "Cried they,”
C) "A pretty sort of doctor you must be! "cried they,
D) "A pretty sort of doctor you must be! "cried They,
Q.10.
A) but the men ate their supper with good appetites.
B) But the men ate their supper with good appetites.
C) But the men ate their’s supper with good appetites.
D) But the men ate theirs supper with good appetites.
Q.11.
A) "Free at last! Free at last! thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"
B) "Free at last Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"
C) "Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"
D) "Free at last! free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"
Q.12.
A) "My hair grows so fast, Jim!"
B) "My hair grows so fast, Jim,"
C) "My hair grows so fast, jim!"
D) "My Hair grows so fast, Jim!"
Q.13.
A) Maulvi Abul smiled and consoled her "don't be silly, Zaibun.
B) Maulvi abul smiled and consoled her "Don't be silly, Zaibun.
C) Maulvi Abul smiled and consoled her "Don't be silly Zaibun.
D) Maulvi Abul smiled and consoled her "Don't be silly, Zaibun.
Q.14.
A) I can see it quite well as it is. how much is it?"
B) I can see it quite well as it is. How much is it?"
C) I can see it quite well as it is. How much is it,"
D) I can see it quite well as it is. How much is it."
Q.15.
A) "They are to all of us," I said, "I love to think of all the good deeds I myself have done.
B) "They are to all of us," I said; "I love to think of all the good deeds I myself have done.
C) "They are to all of us I said; "I love to think of all the good deeds I myself have done.
D) "They are to all of us," I said I love to think of all the good deeds I myself have done.
Q.16
A) We had a great time in France – the kids really enjoyed it.
B) We had a great time in France, the kids really enjoyed it.
C) We had a great time in France – the kids really enjoyed it?
D) We had a great time in France – the kids really enjoyed it:
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Q.17
A) Some people work best in the mornings; others do better in the evenings.
B) Some people work best in the mornings others do better in the evenings.
C) Some people work best in the mornings: Others do better in the evenings.
D) Some people work best in the mornings, others do better in the evenings.
Q.18
A) What are you doing next weekend.
B) What are You doing next weekend?
C) What are you doing next weekend?
D) What are you doing next weekend?
Q.19
A) Mother had to go into hospital she had heart problems.
B) Mother had to go into hospital: she had heart problems.
C) Mother had to go into hospital, she had heart problems.
D) Mother had to go into hospital; she had heart problems.
Q.20
A) Did you understand why I was upset?
B) Did you understand ? why I was upset?
C) Did you understand why I’ was upset?
D) Did you understand why I was upset.