Commas Semicolons Colons Hyphens and Dashes

Commas Semicolons Colons Hyphens and Dashes

7th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Commas Semicolons Colons Hyphens and Dashes

Commas Semicolons Colons Hyphens and Dashes

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Decide whether the following can have a colon (:), semicolon (;) or a dash (-)


There are so many things to do in London ___ there’s the theatre, the shopping, the sights and the parks.

:

;

-

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I had a few days off last week and I knew exactly where to spend them ___ the beach.

:

;

-

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I love working in advertising. You have so many challenges ___ being creative, working in a team, keeping clients happy and meeting deadlines.

:

;

-

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He decided to spend a few days in the country ___ the tranquillity helped him think.

:

;

-

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

David read the letter and he smiled ___ 'I've got the job.'

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;

-

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Paul realised that it was getting late and the wind was getting stronger ___ he knew it was time to go home.

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;

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Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I rarely go to bed this early_____ I am afraid I will miss something.

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Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

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