Semicolons
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a Semicolon?
A punctuation mark that separates major sentence elements.
A punctuation mark used to precede a list of items, a quotation, or an expansion or explanation.
A punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the symbol of a Semicolon?
(,)
(:)
(;)
(.)
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
There are only 2 times you need to use Semicolons. What are they?
When joining two independent clauses with a Coordinating Conjunction
separating long items in a list
Introducing a quote
separating two independent clauses
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
How many rules are there to Semicolon?
3
2
1
4
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Where do you use a Semicolon instead of a Comma?
Use it if there are two independent clauses without a conjunction
Use it when further explaining an idea
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Do you have to use a capital letter after a Semicolon?
Yes
No
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Where would you put a Semicolon?
After you put a Coordinating Conjunction
At the end of every sentence
Where you would put a colon
Where you would put a period
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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