
Period 8 Quiz on Semicolons and Colons
Authored by Kelly Donovan
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
One use of semicolon is to join 2 sentences that are related.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Colons are used to introduce a list, to show time, and after the salutation of a business/formal letter.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Does the following use a semicolon correctly?
Josh studied extremely hard for the quiz; for he wanted to end the quarter with a bang!
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Does the following use a semicolon correctly?
Twilight is one of Vivi's favorite movies; it's one of mine, too.
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Does the following use a semicolon correctly?
Pet Party Wednesday is always fun; I really look forward to it!
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Does the following use a semicolon correctly?
Moby is really adorable; so I hope he shows up!
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Does the following use a colon correctly?
I love to do the following: write, paint, and sing.
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
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