Apostrophe and colon

What is an apostrophe used for in writing?

• Separate syllables.

• End a sentence.

• Contractions.

What is the correct use of an apostrophe in the word "it is"?

• Its'

• It's

• Its's

• Its

Which of the following is the correct contraction for "you are"?

• You'are

• You are'

• Your

• You're

Which of the following sentences shows the correct use of an apostrophe to indicate a contraction?

• I am'nt going to the party.

• I'm not going to the party.

• I aren't going to the party.

• I'mn't going to the party.

Using an apostrophe, rewrite this sentence: "She is not here"

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What punctuation mark is used to introduce a list or an explanation?

• Period ( . )

• Comma ( , )

• Colon ( : )

• Exclamation mark ( ! )

What is the main purpose of a colon in writing?

• To introduce additional information or an explanation

• To separate items in a series

• To join two independent clauses

• To indicate possession

Which sentence uses a colon correctly?

• I have three favorite colors red, blue and green.

• My favorite fruit is: apple.

• She said: "Hello, how are you?"

• I love eating: pizza, pasta and burgers.

Write an example using a colon.

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