Test Questions on Periods for Kindergarten: ELA Assessment

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🛑 Periods are punctuation marks that show the end of a sentence.
• ✍️ Use a period at the end of a statement or a command.
• 💡 Do not use a period after a question mark (?) or an exclamation point (!).
• 💻 In some abbreviations, like 'Mr.' or 'Mrs.', periods are used (though sometimes omitted in modern usage).
• 🧭 Periods help make your writing clear and easy to understand.

📝 Practice Quiz

1. Which of these sentences is punctuated correctly?
   1. The dog is brown
   2. The dog is brown?
   3. The dog is brown!
2. Where does a period go in a sentence?
   1. At the beginning
   2. In the middle
   3. At the end
3. Which of these does NOT end with a period?
   1. A statement
   2. A question
   3. A command
4. Choose the sentence that needs a period.
   1. Is it raining outside
   2. It is raining outside
   3. Wow, it is raining outside
5. Which sentence is a command that needs a period?
   1. Please close the door
   2. Can you close the door
   3. Why close the door
6. Which of these abbreviations uses a period correctly?
   1. Dr
   2. Dr.
   3. Dr?
7. Which sentence uses a period correctly?
   1. I like apples. They are sweet.
   2. I like apples? They are sweet.
   3. I like apples! They are sweet.