Olympiad – Class X – English - Punctuation

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Question - 1

Select option for correctly ending the given sentence.
If you have any doubts could you please speak now

  • A Comma
  • B full stop
  • C exclamation mark
  • D question mark

Question - 2

Select option for correctly ending the given sentence.
When are you going

  • A .
  • B !
  • C ?
  • D

Question - 3

Select option for correctly ending the given sentence.
One should not end a sentence with a

  • A Colon
  • B full stop
  • C exclamation mark
  • D question mark

Question - 4

Select option for correctly ending the given sentence.
Khan was angry and shouted at his son, "Go to your room now!

  • A Comma
  • B Double quotation
  • C full stop
  • D Question mark

Question - 5

Select option, showing correctly the missing apostrophe in the given sentence.
My parents and their friends often visit each others houses.

  • A friend's
  • B parent's
  • C other's
  • D house's

Question - 6

Select option, showing correctly the missing apostrophe in the given sentence.
We couldn't go swimming because the towns swimming pool wasn't open due to floods.

  • A wasnt
  • B couldnt
  • C swimming
  • D towns

Question - 7

Select option showing correctly the two words after which the two commas should be used in the sentence below.
James was a happy smiling well-liked young man.

  • A Happy and well-liked
  • B James and smiling
  • C James and happy
  • D happy and smiling

Question - 8

Select the option correctly showing the number of exclamation marks required in the following sentence.
"Help" she cried. "I can't swim"

  • A one
  • B two
  • C three
  • D None

Question - 9

Select option stating correct number of commas required in the given sentence.
I am taking English Maths and Science at A level and my teacher Ms. Roja believes I should get 3As.

  • A none
  • B two
  • C four
  • D three

Question - 10

Select option stating correct number of commas required in the given sentence.
She bought milk eggs and bread.

  • A two
  • B three
  • C one
  • D none
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