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Punctuation Practice Worksheet

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Punctuation Practice Worksheet

Read each sentence carefully. Choose or add punctuation that makes its meaning clear. Use New Zealand spelling.

Add the missing punctuation

Rewrite each sentence with the correct punctuation. Include commas where they are needed.

1.What time does the swimming pool close today
2.Anahera packed a towel goggles sunscreen and a water bottle
3.The bus to Wellington leaves at half past eight
4.Could you lend me your science notes
5.After the match Hana rinsed her muddy boots hung up her uniform and made a snack
6.How many dollars did the book cost

Choose the correct punctuation

Select the option that correctly completes each sentence.

7.Where did you leave your jacket
  • Where did you leave your jacket.
  • Where did you leave your jacket,
  • Where did you leave your jacket?
8.We explored the beach the rock pools and the nearby track
  • We explored the beach, the rock pools and the nearby track.
  • We explored the beach? the rock pools? and the nearby track?
  • We explored the beach. the rock pools. and the nearby track.
9.A strong southerly wind arrived during the night
  • A strong southerly wind arrived during the night?
  • A strong southerly wind arrived, during the night
  • A strong southerly wind arrived during the night.
10.Which route should we take to the campsite
  • Which route should we take to the campsite?
  • Which route, should we take to the campsite.
  • Which route should we take, to the campsite.

Write your own sentences

Create a clear example for each instruction. Example answers are provided as models; other correctly punctuated sentences are possible.

11.Write a statement about an activity you enjoy. End it with a full stop.
12.Write a question you could ask a classmate about a book they have read. End it with a question mark.
13.Write a sentence listing three items you might take on a day trip. Use commas to separate the items and finish with a full stop.

3 printable pages

  • Punctuation Practice Worksheet, page 1 of 3: Add the missing punctuation

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  • Punctuation Practice Worksheet, page 2 of 3: Choose the correct punctuation, Write your own sentences

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  • Punctuation Practice Worksheet, page 3 of 3: 13. Write a sentence listing three items you might take on a day trip. Use commas to…

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