Punctuation
Authored by Katya Garcia
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the description. Choose the correct option.
Joins clauses without a conjunction.
Italics (or underlining)
Colon :
Dash —
Semicolon ;
Hyphen -
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the description. Choose the correct option.
Introduces a list, expresses hours / minutes, and appears after the salutation in a business letter.
Italics (or underlining)
Colon :
Dash —
Semicolon ;
Hyphen -
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the description. Choose the correct option.
Joins some compound words and numbers from 21 to 99.
Italics (or underlining)
Colon :
Dash —
Semicolon ;
Hyphen -
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the description. Choose the correct option.
Used for titles of books, magazines, and works of art. It also adds emphasis.
Italics (or underlining)
Colon :
Dash —
Semicolon ;
Hyphen -
Tags
CCSS.L.5.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the description. Choose the correct option.
Sets off words that interrupt the flow of the sentence.
Italics (or underlining)
Colon :
Dash —
Semicolon ;
Hyphen -
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the correct use of punctuation.
I woke up at 6:30 A.M.
I woke up at 6;30 A.M.
I woke up at 6-30 A.M.
I woke up at 6—30 A.M.
I woke up at 6 30 A.M.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the correct use of punctuation.
I'm always losing things: I can usually find them.
I'm always losing things; I can usually find them.
I'm always losing things - I can usually find them.
I'm always losing things—I can usually find them.
I'm always losing things I can usually find them.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
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