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Period 8 Quiz on Semicolons and Colons

Authored by Kelly Donovan

English

6th Grade

12 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 60+ times

Period 8 Quiz on Semicolons and Colons
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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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