Commas and Colons

Quiz
•
English
•
10th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How should this sentence be separated? With a comma, semicolon, or a colon? I like to go to the park_ beach_ and hiking.
Comma
Semicolon
Colon
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I gave you the spray bottles for one reason to clean the windows.
What is the proper punctuation and place?
reason; to
reason, to
reason: to
None needed
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
He was very tired ___ but he decided to go to class rather than take a nap
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
None needed
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If you pass this test, it means three things you understand colon usage, you're pretty good at English, and you have earned a high-five from your teacher.
Where and what proper punctuation is needed?
things,
things:
things;
None needed
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this sentence correct?
My favorite desserts are: chocolate cake, ice cream, and lemon pie.
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
There are two kinds of fruit on the table ___ oranges and apples.
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
None needed
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is needed in the blank?
I love working in advertising. You have so many challenges ___ being creative, working in a team, keeping clients happy and meeting deadlines.
Colon
Semicolon
Comma
None needed
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
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