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Playing with Punctuation: Colons and Semicolons!

Authored by Grace Commire

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 11+ times

Playing with Punctuation: Colons and Semicolons!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

She is bringing snacks to the party; candy, soda, and chips.

She is bringing snacks to the party: candy, soda, and chips

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

It is already noon; I need to eat some lunch.

It is already noon: I need to eat some lunch.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Socrates once said something profound; “Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”

Socrates once said something profound: “Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Only one word can describe this pizza; awesome.

Only one word can describe this pizza: awesome.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

We are visiting St. Louis, Missouri; Baltimore, Maryland; and Trenton, New Jersey.

We are visiting: St. Louis, Missouri; Baltimore, Maryland; and Trenton, New Jersey.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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