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Colon

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Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly? 
We went to the store and bought bread, milk, and eggs.
We went to the store: and bought bread, milk, and eggs.
We went to the store and bought: bread, milk, and eggs.
We went to the store,  and bought bread, milk, and eggs.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly? 
Rachel needs to buy: the following groceries eggs, ham, and bread.
Rachel needs to buy the following: groceries eggs, ham, and bread.
Rachel needs: to buy the following groceries eggs, ham, and bread.
Rachel needs to buy the following groceries: eggs, ham, and bread.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly? 
Rachel needs to buy: the following groceries eggs, ham, and bread.
rachel needs to buy the following: groceries eggs, ham, and bread.
Rachel needs: to buy the following groceries eggs, ham, and bread.
Rachel needs to buy the following groceries: eggs, ham, and bread.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly?
These are the facts, you must dress out for P.E.
These are the facts: you must dress out for P.E.
These are the facts you: must dress out for P.E.
These are the facts you must dress out for P.E.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly?
He sent me to buy him: jeans, a sweater, and a pair of Jordans.
He sent me to buy him,  jeans, a sweater, and a pair of Jordans.
He sent me to buy him jeans, a sweater: and a pair of Jordans.
He sent me to buy him jeans, a sweater, and a pair of Jordans.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly?
Larry was looking at three different cars a Bugatti, a Lamborghini, and an Alfa Romeo.
Larry was looking at three different cars: a Bugatti, a Lamborghini, and an Alfa Romeo.
Larry was looking at three different cars, a Bugatti, a Lamborghini, and an Alfa Romeo.
Larry was looking at three different cars; a Bugatti, a Lamborghini, and an Alfa Romeo.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?
She has three dogs: two poodles and: a beagle.
She has three dogs; two poodles and a beagle.
She has three dogs: two poodles and a beagle.
She has three dogs, two poodles, and a beagle.

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