Colon and Semicolon

Colon and Semicolon

3rd - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Colon and Semicolon

Colon and Semicolon

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.9-10.2B, L.9-10.2A

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jamooli LuV

Used 401+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence shows the correct use of colon?

Ms. Luvly: said "Remember to answer the Critical Thinking Question in the core activities."

Ms. Luvly said: "Remember to answer the Critical Thinking Question in the core activities."

Ms. Luvly said "Remember to answer the Critical Thinking Question in the core activities:"

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence shows the correct use of colon?

Attention Parents: of Grade 8

Attention Parents of Grade: 8

Attention: Parents of Grade 8

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows the correct use of colon?

P:S Remember to wear a hat during the trip.

PS: Remember to wear a hat during the trip.

PS Remember to wear a hat: during the trip.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows the correct use of a semicolon?

Salem thinks he is the best; in Math he thinks he can beat everyone.

Salem thinks he is the best in Math; he thinks he can beat everyone.

Salem thinks he is the best in Math he thinks he can beat; everyone.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows the correct use of a semicolon?

I wanted to buy a new mobile phone; however, I have more important things to prioritize.

I wanted to; buy a new mobile phone however, I have more important things to prioritize.

I wanted to buy a new mobile phone however, I have more important; things to prioritize.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I wish to become a scientist someday; however, PE is my favorite subject.

This sentence shows the correct use of a semicolon.

Correct

Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bring any two items; however, sleeping bags and tents are in short supply.

This sentence shows the correct use of a semicolon.

Correct

Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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