Commas, Apostrophes, Colons, Semicolons, and Quotation Marks

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence.

• Can I go to Walmart, mom?
• Can I go to Walmart mom?
• Can I go to Walmart, Mom?
• Can I go to walMart, Mom?

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence.

I went to jason's grandparents house.

I went to Jasons Grandparents house.

I went to Jason's grandparents' house.

• I went to Jason's grandparents' house.
• I went to Jason grandparents house.
• I went to jason's Grandparents' house.
• I went to Jasons' grandparents house.

Multiple Choice

Use a ______ to separate city and state

• comma

• apostrophe

• quotation mark

• colon

Multiple Choice

Which sentence or phrase is correct?

• Dear Sir,

• Dear Sir:

• Dear; Sir

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The football game will begin at 7:30 P.M.

• The football game will; begin at 730 P.M.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• Homework was given in the following subjects: math, English, and spelling.

• Homework was given; in the following subjects math, English, and spelling.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

• "I can't wait for summer vacation," She said"

• "I can't wait for summer vacation," she said.

• "I can't wait for summer vacation" she said.

Multiple Choice

Select the sentence that uses a semicolon correctly:

• I love reading; writing stories is my passion.

• I love; reading writing stories.

• I love reading; and writing stories.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence correctly uses commas with introductory phrases?

• After the storm ended, the rainbow appeared.

• After, the storm ended the rainbow appeared.

• After the storm, ended the rainbow appeared.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses a semicolon and colon correctly?

• A. I have two favorite sports; tennis: and soccer.

• I have two favorite sports; baseball and golf: they keep me active.

• I have two favorite sports: basketball and soccer; they keep me active.

Multiple Choice

subject + verb + complete thought =

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

• Complex Sentence

Multiple Choice

subject + verb + INcomplete thought =

OR

subject + verb - complete thought =

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

• Complex Sentence

Multiple Choice

Apostrophes

• Show possession

• Mark contractions

• Show Possession & Mark contractions

• join clauses

Multiple Choice

Semicolon rules state

• Use semicolons in between independent clauses

• Use a semicolon to group items together to avoid confusion

• Both

• Neither

Multiple Choice

Colon Rules state

• Use a colon to indicate a list is about to follow

• Use a colon between two independent clauses when the second sentence clarifies the first

• Neither

• Both

Open Ended

What does FANBOYS stand for?

Open Ended

Correct the sentence:

Jasmine asked the teacher will we have any homework this weekend"

Open Ended

Correct this sentence:

i cant wait for the weekend said sam

Poll

Do you feel ready for the quiz?

• Yes! :)

• I think so

• No :(