Commas, Semi-Colons, and Colons

Which sentence is written correctly?

• After school I like to play video games do my homework and eat a snack.
• After school I like to play video games, do my homework, and eat a snack.
• After school I like to play video games, do my, homework and eat a snack.
• After school I like to play video games do my homework, and eat a snack.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• We currently have two members in our club; Linda and Fiona.
• We currently have two members in our club, Linda and Fiona.
• We currently have two members in our club Linda and Fiona.
• We currently have two members in our club: Linda and Fiona.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which sentence is not written correctly?

• The movie was long; I was up way past my bedtime.
• The movie was long I was up way past my bedtime.
• The movie was long, and I was up way past my bedtime.
• The movie was long.  I was up way past my bedtime.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is this symbol called?

:

• Colon

• Double Dots

• Semi Colon

• Eyeballs

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Mrs. May, who is standing behind you, is breathing down your neck.

• Mrs. May, who is standing behind you is breathing down your neck.

• Mrs. May who is standing behind you is breathing down your neck.

• Mrs. May, who is standing, behind you is breathing down your neck.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence is written correctly?

• That woman is a teacher; she is popular with students.
• It was a cold day; pickles are delicious.
• The pie is fresh; my shoes are too tight.
• At the strike on one; Disney World is a magical place.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is the name of this symbol?

,

• Semi Colon

• Question Mark

• Explanation Mark

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The lost dog appeared on my doorstep, hungry and tired.
• The lost dog appeared on my doorstep hungry and tired.
• The lost , dog appeared, on my doorstep, hungry and tired.
• The lost dog, appeared, on my doorstep hungry and tired.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The small dog is very loud; It's surprising.
• The small dog is very loud: it's surprising.
• The small dog is very loud; it's surprising.
• The small dog is very loud? It's surprising.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Here are the three books that I have read; Goldie Locks and the 3 Bears, Houdini, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

• Here are the three books that I have read: Goldie Locks and the 3 Bears, Houdini, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

• Here are the three books that I have read, Goldie Locks, and 3 Bears, Houdini, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

• Here are the three books that I have read Goldie Locks and the 3 Bears, Houdini, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B