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6th Grade Punctuation and Spelling Practice Test

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Free 6th grade punctuation and spelling practice: commas, parentheses and dashes for extra information, apostrophes, capitals and tricky spellings. This test is for 6th grade (ages 11–12). In the UK, that's Year 7.

Before you start

20 punctuation and spelling questions for 6th grade, picked from a bank of 30, so each try is different. Practice using commas, parentheses and dashes to set off extra information, plus apostrophes, quotation marks, capital letters and commonly misspelled words.

  • 20 questions – a new mix each time you try
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Common Core-aligned ELA practice. Not an official test. Written by Classfern for practice. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any exam board, testing agency, school district or government department.

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