Starter quiz

  • Match the name of the punctuation to its mark.
    • full stop
      . ✓
    • comma
      , ✓
    • question mark
      ? ✓
    • exclamation mark
      ! ✓
  • Which piece of punctuation separates two adjectives describing a noun?
    • full stop
    • comma  ✓
    • exclamation mark
    • question mark
  • Match the term with its example.
    • noun
      mango ✓
    • adjective
      juicy ✓
    • expanded noun phrase
      juicy, sweet mango ✓
    • verb
      tasted ✓
    • simple sentence
      I tasted a juicy, sweet mango. ✓
  • Which of these is a sentence?
    • I like juicy mangoes.  ✓
    • juicy mangoes
    • like juicy mangoes
  • Match the present tense verb that describes the senses with its past tense verb.
    • see
      saw ✓
    • hear
      heard ✓
    • taste
      tasted ✓
    • smell
      smelt ✓
    • feel
      felt ✓
  • Which expanded noun phrase has the comma in the correct place?
    • fresh floral flowers,
    • fresh, floral, flowers
    • fresh, floral flowers  ✓
    • , fresh floral flowers
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