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Punctuation Quiz

Authored by Joseph Getz

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Punctuation Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should a comma be used?

Between a quotation and the rest of the sentence

After an interjection at the beginning of a sentence

Before and after a word or phrase that interrupts the main idea of a sentence

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a comma signify?

A pause between a quotation and the rest of the sentence

A pause after an interjection at the beginning of a sentence

A pause before and after a word or phrase that interrupts the main idea of a sentence

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should a colon be used?

To introduce a list of items

To introduce a sentence, a question, or a quotation

To show time

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a complete sentence?

A sentence that includes a subject and a verb

A sentence that expresses a complete thought

A sentence that joins two simple sentences with a conjunction

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should a semicolon be used?

To join two simple sentences that are closely related

To introduce a list of items

To show time

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a semicolon do?

Joins two simple sentences that are closely related

Introduces a list of items

Shows time

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a compound sentence?

A sentence that includes a subject and a verb

A sentence that expresses a complete thought

A sentence that joins two simple sentences with a conjunction

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

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