6. Topic 6(COLON) Language and Accuracy for Academic Writing

Lesson 6.5: Punctuation, Proofreading And Self-editing — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 6.5: punctuation, proofreading and self-editing with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a semicolon?

Question 2

What is the purpose of using an apostrophe in the sentence 'The cat's toy is missing'?

Question 3

Where should commas be placed in the list 'apples bananas oranges and pears'?

Question 4

Which of the following is a correct way to punctuate a complex sentence?

Question 5

In proofreading, what is the purpose of keeping an error log?