Semicolons and Colons

Choose the correct sentence.

• I really like tacos; because I have been eating them since I was little.
• I really like tacos because I have been eating them since I was little.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correct sentence or sentences. 

• Please buy me: an ice cream cone.
• Please buy me an ice cream cone. 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Choose the correct sentence. 

• My sandwich must have the following toppings lettuce, onions, and pickles.
• My sandwich must have the following toppings: lettuce, onions, and pickles.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Choose the correct sentence or sentences. 

• We sell the the parts of cars, motorcycles, and boats.
• The sell the parts of: cars, motorcycles, and boats. 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Choose the correct sentence or sentences. 

• Frank loves: hamburgers, fries, and shakes.
• Frank loves hamburgers, fries, and shakes. 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Choose the correct sentence or sentences. 

• Frank loves: hamburgers, fries, and shakes.
• Frank loves hamburgers, fries, and shakes. 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Choose the correct sentence or sentences. 

• I have no idea which way to go; I can ask my friend.
• I have no idea which way to go I can ask my friend.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correct sentence or sentences. 

• My name is Tom I don't really like my name.
• My name is Tom; I don't really like my name.
• My name is: Tom I don't really like m name.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correct sentence. 

• My brother likes: vampires, ghosts, and goblins.
• My brother likes vampires, ghosts, and goblins.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Choose the correct sentence.

• Dracula knocked several times no one came to the door. 
• Dracula knocked several times no one came; to the door. 
• Dracula knocked several times; no one came to the door.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A