Colons

Colons

University

10 Qs

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Colons

Colons

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

Created by

Kat Mullally

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence properly use colons?

" She wants: to become a doctor, to travel the world, and to learn new languages. "

Yes

No

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence properly use colons?

" He was very clear: that he would not attend. "

Yes

No

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence properly use colons?

" The movie was good: but too long. "

Yes

No

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence properly use colons?

" I have a favorite quote that inspires me: "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." "

Yes

No

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence properly use colons?

" The store offers many items on sale: shoes, jackets, and accessories. "

Yes

No

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence properly use colons?

" She asked me: what time the train arrives. "

Yes

No

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence properly use colons?

" The meeting was canceled: because of the weather. "

Yes

No

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