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Semi-colon vs colon

Authored by Michael Krauszer

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 14+ times

Semi-colon vs colon
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I need you to pick up the following things at Kroger ___ bananas, strawberries, and cookies.

colon

semi-colon

comma

full stop

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If I don't study for this test, I'm not going to do well __ if I don't do well, I will cry.

Semicolon

Colon

Comma

Full stop

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It was really cold last week ___ however, it's been in the 60s the last few days.

Semicolon

Colon

Hyphen

Comma

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I am going home I intend to stay there.

home; I intend

home I intend

home - I intend

home, I intend

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

After which word should a colon be inserted?

The girls requested the following things for breakfast pancakes, sausage and orange juice.

requested

following

breakfast

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

After which word in the sentence below should a semi-colon be inserted?The sky was cloudy however, it never rained.

sky
cloudy
however
never

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is this sentence correct?
The school day had ended; but I still had to go to practice.

yes
no

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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