Class 6 · English Language · Cameroon

Spelling, Pronunciation and Punctuation: 5 practice questions

Free practice on Spelling, Pronunciation and Punctuation for Class 6, following the Cameroon primary school curriculum (English subsystem). Every answer is explained, so a parent who is not sure of the answer can still help.

  1. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

    1. "Have you finished?" asked the invigilator.
    2. "Have you finished asked the invigilator?"
    3. Have you finished? asked the invigilator
    4. "have you finished" Asked the invigilator.
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    Answer: A. "Have you finished?" asked the invigilator.

  2. Which sentence uses the colon correctly?

    1. Bring the following: a pen, a pencil and a ruler.
    2. Bring: the following a pen, a pencil and a ruler.
    3. Bring the following a pen: a pencil and a ruler.
    4. Bring the following, a pen a pencil and a ruler:
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    Answer: A. Bring the following: a pen, a pencil and a ruler.

  3. Type the short form of 'cannot'.

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    Answer: can't / cant

    Cannot → can't.

  4. Where does the apostrophe go? 'The childrens books are on the shelf.'

    1. childrens' books
    2. children's books
    3. childrens book's
    4. children books'
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    Answer: B. children's books

    'Children' is already plural, so add 's: children's.

  5. Type this with correct capitals: 'the fslc exam holds in june'

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    Answer: The FSLC exam holds in June / The FSLC exam holds in June.

    FSLC is in capitals and months take a capital letter.

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