Comma, Semicolon, Colon

Comma, Semicolon, Colon

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Comma, Semicolon, Colon

Comma, Semicolon, Colon

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following punctuation correct or incorrect? She loves to read; therefore, she visits the library often.

correct

incorrect

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose whether the missing punctuation is a comma (,) or a colon (:) or a semi colon (;). I have a meeting at 3_ please remind me.

comma ( , )

colon ( : )

semi colon ( ; )

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Pick the error in the sentence below. The cake, which was chocolate, was delicious; however, it was too sweet for some people.

No change

, which was chocolate,

cake,

delicious;

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose whether the missing punctuation is a comma (,) or a colon (:) or a semi colon (;). The sun was setting in the west_it was a beautiful sight.

comma ( , )

colon ( : )

semi colon ( ; )

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose whether the missing punctuation is a comma (,) or a colon (:) or a semi colon (;). If you finish your homework_ you can watch TV.

comma ( , )

colon ( : )

semi colon ( ; )

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is this symbol called? :

A) half a colon

B) semi colon

C) colon

D) comma

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is correctly punctuated?

David is interested in knitting consequently he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.

David is interested in knitting; consequently he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.

David is interested in knitting, consequently, he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.

David is interested in knitting; consequently, he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.

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