Semicolons

Semicolons

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15 Qs

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Semicolons

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.9-10.2A

Standards-aligned

Created by

Heather Gilbert

Used 11+ times

FREE Resource

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.

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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.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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