Comparing the Colonies

Comparing the Colonies

3rd Grade

15 Qs

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Comparing the Colonies

Comparing the Colonies

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Hard

CCSS
RF.3.3B, RL.2.6, L.9-10.2B

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a colon?

She had three favorite colors: red, blue, and green.

She had three favorite colors red: blue, and green.

She had three favorite colors red, blue: and green.

She had three favorite colors red, blue, and: green.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the sentence that uses a colon to introduce a list.

He wanted to visit three cities: Paris, London, and Rome.

He wanted to visit: Paris, London, and Rome three cities.

He wanted to visit Paris: London, and Rome three cities.

He wanted to visit Paris, London, and: Rome three cities.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct sentence structure using a colon.

The recipe calls for: flour, sugar, and eggs.

The recipe calls for flour: sugar, and eggs.

The recipe calls for flour, sugar: and eggs.

The recipe calls for flour, sugar, and: eggs.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses a colon correctly to emphasize a point?

There is one thing she loves most: chocolate.

There is one thing: she loves most chocolate.

There is one thing she loves: most chocolate.

There is one thing she: loves most chocolate.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the sentence that correctly uses a colon for explanation.

He finally understood the reason: he was late.

He finally understood: the reason he was late.

He finally: understood the reason he was late.

He finally understood the reason he: was late.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly in a formal letter?

Dear Hiring Manager: I am writing to apply for the position.

Dear: Hiring Manager I am writing to apply for the position.

Dear Hiring: Manager I am writing to apply for the position.

Dear Hiring Manager I am: writing to apply for the position.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the sentence that uses a colon correctly in a title.

The Art of Cooking: A Comprehensive Guide

The Art: of Cooking A Comprehensive Guide

The: Art of Cooking A Comprehensive Guide

The Art of: Cooking A Comprehensive Guide

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

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