Comma Semicolon Colon

There are ___ ways to fix a comma splice.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

You can separate a comma splice to fix it by making 2 sentences.

• True

• False

You can fix a comma splice by using a semicolon

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Period

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

What punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses without a conjunction?

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Dash

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which punctuation mark introduces a list or explanation?

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Hyphen

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

In the sentence 'I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight,' what role does the semicolon play?

• Separates items in a list

• Joins two independent clauses

• Introduces a list

• Ends a sentence

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence correctly uses a colon?

• She said: 'I am leaving now.'

• She said, 'I am leaving now.'

• She said; 'I am leaving now.'

• She said. 'I am leaving now.'

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

What is the main function of a comma in a sentence?

• To end a sentence

• To separate clauses or items

• To introduce a list

• To join two independent clauses

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following sentences uses a semicolon correctly?

• I have a meeting tomorrow; therefore, I cannot attend the party.

• I have a meeting tomorrow, therefore; I cannot attend the party.

• I have a meeting tomorrow: therefore, I cannot attend the party.

• I have a meeting tomorrow therefore; I cannot attend the party.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A