Semicolons
Quiz
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Easy
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Heather Gilbert
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEMICOLONS: Choose the sentence that is written CORRECTLY.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
He lives near the beach the salty; air is making his car rust.
He lives near; the beach the salty air is making his car rust.
He lives near the beach the salty air; is making his car rust.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEMICOLONS: Choose the sentence that is written CORRECTLY.
We did an experiment; in class all the students participated.
We did an experiment in class; all the students participated.
We did an experiment in class all; the students participated.
We did an experiment in; class all the students participated.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEMICOLONS: Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
It was a hot; day I had to use a fan to keep cool.
It was a hot day I had to use a fan; to keep cool.
It was a hot day; I had to use a fan to keep cool.
It was a hot day I; had to use a fan to keep cool.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEMICOLONS: Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
My friend was feeling; sick I took her to the hospital.
My friend was feeling sick I; took her to the hospital.
My friend; was feeling sick I took her to the hospital.
My friend was feeling sick; I took her to the hospital.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEMICOLONS: Choose the sentence that is written CORRECTLY.
The traffic on the highway was horrible; we arrived late.
The traffic on the highway was; horrible we arrived late.
The traffic; on the highway was horrible we arrived late.
The traffic on the highway; was horrible we arrived late.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEMICOLONS: Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
My class; is having a party tomorrow I'm bringing chips and soda.
My class is having a party tomorrow; I'm bringing chips and soda.
My class is having a party; tomorrow I'm bringing chips and soda.
My class is having a party tomorrow I'm; bringing chips and soda.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SEMICOLONS: Choose the sentence that is written CORRECTLY.
The big dog; scared the little boy he ran away.
The big dog scared; the little boy he ran away.
The big dog scared the little boy; he ran away.
The big dog scared the little; boy he ran away.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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