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Punctuation Practice

Tap the gap where punctuation belongs, then choose the correct mark. Twelve sentences covering commas, apostrophes, and more.

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Punctuation is invisible in speech but essential on the page — a single missing comma can genuinely change what a sentence means. This activity trains you to spot exactly where it belongs.

How to Use This Activity

1. Each sentence has a few dotted gaps — one of them needs a punctuation mark.
2. Tap the gap you think needs punctuation.
3. Choose the correct mark from the options shown.
4. You'll see instant feedback and a short rule explanation.
5. Complete all 12 sentences, then try the quiz below.

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1.Where should a comma go in "After the meeting we went home"?
2.Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?
3.Which punctuation mark joins two independent clauses without a conjunction?
4.Which sentence correctly uses a comma before a coordinating conjunction?
5.What follows a colon when introducing a list?
6.Which sentence correctly punctuates direct speech?
7.What is the "Oxford comma"?
8.Which sentence correctly uses commas to set off a non-essential clause?
9.Which sentence correctly ends a direct question?
10.Which sentence correctly punctuates a date within a sentence?