Semicolons, Colons, Dashes, Hyphens
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation would work best in the following sentence: To be a successful inventor you need three things ___ intelligence, perseverance, and just a little bit of luck.
semicolonn
colon
dash
hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation would work best in the following sentence: A majority of the graduating class___95% to be exact___is going to college.
semicolonn
colon
dash
hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation would work best in the following sentence: That kid is a little too self___confident for his own good.
semicolonn
colon
dash
hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation would work best in the following sentence: When she went to camp, she had a list of items to pack___blankets, sheets, toilet articles, a flashlight, and poison ivy lotion.
semicolonn
colon
dash
hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation would work best in the following sentence: My mom is a huge Clippers fan___she hasn't missed a single home game in the last three years.
semicolonn
colon
dash
hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation would work best in the following sentence: According to the Constitution, only one person___the President___can appoint justices to the Supreme Court.
semicolonn
colon
dash
hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation would work best in the following sentence: Paula aced all of her math tests___she will have a high average at the end of the year.
semicolonn
colon
dash
hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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