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The Great Big Literacy Quiz

The Great Big Literacy Quiz. 1) Name the following punctuation mark. ?. 2) Would you put a capital letter after a comma?. Yes or no?. 3 ) Which is the correct spelling?. A) environment B) enviroment C) invirament D) inviroment. 4 ) Which is the correct use of apostrophe?.

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The Great Big Literacy Quiz

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  1. The Great Big Literacy Quiz

  2. 1) Name the following punctuation mark ?

  3. 2) Would you put a capital letter after a comma? • Yes or no?

  4. 3) Which is the correct spelling? • A) environment • B) enviroment • C) invirament • D) inviroment

  5. 4) Which is the correct use of apostrophe? • A) Its almost snowing! • B) It’s almost snowing! • C) Its’ almost snowing!

  6. 5)Which of the following is the correct definition of a homophone? • A) A word that has more than five letters. • B) Words that sound the same but are spelt differently and have different meanings. • C) Words that are abbreviated.

  7. 6) Is the following sign correct?

  8. 7) What is missing in the following sentence?How much are the mince pies. • A) An exclamation mark • B) A comma • C) A question mark

  9. 8) Which of the following words is a proper noun? • A) present • B) chair • C) Tesco • D) glass

  10. 9) What do all proper nouns have? • A) 5 letters or more • B)start with capital letter • C) a person’s name in them • D) can be read the same backwards as forwards.

  11. 10) How many girls are we talking about in the following sentence? One or more? • The girls’ music was far too loud.

  12. An interesting note to end on:

  13. The answers....

  14. 1) Name the following punctuation mark ? Question mark

  15. 2) Would you put a capital letter after a comma? • Yes or no?

  16. 3) Which is the correct spelling? • A) environment • B) enviroment • C) invirament • D) inviroment

  17. 4) Which is the correct use of apostrophe? • A) Its almost snowing! • B) It’s almost snowing! • C) Its’ almost snowing!

  18. 5)Which of the following is the correct definition of a homophone? • A) A word that has more than five letters. • B) Words that sound the same but are spelt differently and have different meanings. • C) Words that are abbreviated.

  19. 6) Is the following sign correct? NO!!!! ‘Sites’ does not need an apostrophe as it is a plural, and is not showing belonging

  20. 7) What is missing in the following sentence?How much are the mince pies. • A) An exclamation mark • B) A comma • C) A question mark

  21. 8) Which of the following words is a proper noun? • A) present • B) chair • C) Tesco • D) glass

  22. 9) What do all proper nouns have? • A) 5 letters or more • B)start with capital letter • C) a person’s name in them • D) can be read the same backwards as forwards.

  23. 10) How many girls are we talking about in the following sentence? One or more? • The girls’ music was far too loud. More than one (if it was just one girl, the apostrophe would be before the s – eg/ the girl’s music was far too loud)

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