Semicolons, Colons, Dashes, and Hyphens

Semicolons, Colons, Dashes, and Hyphens

9th - 12th Grade

21 Qs

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Semicolons, Colons, Dashes, and Hyphens

Semicolons, Colons, Dashes, and Hyphens

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

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

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Standards-aligned

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Leslie Shrum

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Today is Anita’s birthday ___ therefore, we will let her choose the movie.

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Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The coach began her victory speech by praising the players ___ “Today, we saw a group of great young women summon both talent and will to triumph over a fine opponent.”

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Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Uncle Max began setting up the miniature village ___ a corner store, rows of houses, a town square, several little shops, and a train station.

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Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Student Council officers are as follows: Amanda Ngo, president ___ Kyle Beltran, vice-president ___ Stuart Moran, treasurer ___ and Corey Mirsky, secretary.

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Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The dog stretched out for an after-lunch snooze in the sun ___ the cat soon joined him.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The committee’s recommendation is clear ___ the city should hire more police officers.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

China produces large amounts of these staple crops; rice, wheat, and potatoes.

China produces large amounts of these staple crops: rice, wheat, and potatoes.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

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