Semicolons
Authored by Elizabeth Kuhnell
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10th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A semicolon looks like this
:
;
#
*
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What do we call the punctuation with a dot on top of a comma?
colon
transition
semicolon
fanboy
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A semicolon is used to...
separate two clauses
connect to a fanboy
separate transition words
connect two independent clauses
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which formula is CORRECT when writing a sentence using a semicolon?
IC ; transition word, IC.
IC, Fanboy, IC.
IC, transition word; IC.
IC ; fanboy, IC.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
True or False: A semicolon needs a transition word after it.
True
False
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Independent clause _________ transition word _____ independent clause.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In order to use a semicolon, you need to make sure that both independent clauses...
are dependent
are closely related in topic
are long enough
are completely different topics
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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