Colons & Semi-Colons

Which one is correct?

• The boy ate: bananas, apples and strawberries.

• The boy ate; bananas, apples and strawberries.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which one is correct?

• Mum went to the market: she will be late.

• Mum went to the market; she will be late.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which one is correct?

• The dog chased the rat; it couldn't catch it.

• The dog chased the rat: it couldn't catch it.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correct sentence.

• We learnt; English, Math and Science.

• We learnt: English, Math and Science.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correct sentence.

• Dad visited many countries: France, America and Britain.

• Dad visited many countries; France, America and Britain.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Choose the correct sentence.

• The baby is crying: she wants milk.

• The baby is crying; she wants milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A