Punctuation and Cloze Reading Practice

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________

Instructions:

Read each sentence carefully. Fill in the missing words AND add the correct punctuation marks (. ? ! , ") where needed.

1.

What time does the ______________ start asked Mum

2.

The ______________ ran across the field jumped over the fence and disappeared into the bush

3.

I can't believe we won the game ______________ Sarah

4.

Please bring your ______________ your pencil case and your library book to school tomorrow

5.

Watch out ______________ There's a bee near your head

6.

The ______________ swam lazily in the warm shallow water near the beach

7.

Have you seen my ______________ anywhere asked Dad

8.

My favourite subjects are ______________ science art and physical education

9.

That was the most amazing ______________ I have ever seen

10.

Where did you put the ______________ the milk and the butter questioned Grandma

Remember: Use a full stop (.) for statements, a question mark (?) for questions, an exclamation mark (!) for excitement or warnings, and commas (,) to separate items in a list.