Semicolons, colons, commas, and em-dash

Semicolons, colons, commas, and em-dash

11th Grade

25 Qs

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Semicolons, colons, commas, and em-dash

Semicolons, colons, commas, and em-dash

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.9-10.2B, L.6.2A, L.9-10.2A

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The students were studying for their history test _____ it covers everything from the 1850's to the present.

comma
colon
semicolon

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated CORRECTLY?

Because we are leaving early, we must check with our teachers about missing homework.
We must check with our teachers about missing homework, because we are leaving early. 
Because, we are leaving early, we must check with our teachers about missing homework. 

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

We packed the car with supplies for our trip _____ food, tent, and camping gear. 

semicolon
comma
colon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If you get your homework done early, you may have extra time to watch TV _____ or you can play video games.

colon
comma
semicolon

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

My dad has a surprise trip planned for us during Spring Break _____ we have to wait until Friday to find out where he is taking us. 

colon
comma
semicolon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My mom once said, "It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawn mower, snowblower, and vacuum cleaner." Is the comma used correctly?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I like work: it fascinates me.
Is the colon used correctly?

Yes
No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

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