Punctuation Marks Quiz

Punctuation Marks Quiz

12th Grade

28 Qs

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Punctuation Marks Quiz

Punctuation Marks Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.9-10.2B, L.9-10.2A, L.1.2B

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a colon?

To make a list more clear

To connect two closely related independent clauses

To join independent clauses with the word and

To separate adjectives in a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a colon being used to emphasize something?

The different cities around the world that I want to visit are the City of London, London; Tokyo, Japan; and New York, New York.

Only one thing ever popped into Annabelle’s mind when she thought of the fair: elephant ears.

My dog has long, dark brown, curly hair.

Annabelle always loved going to the beach; however, she was afraid of seeing sharks.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a semicolon?

To make a list more clear

To connect two closely related independent clauses

To separate adjectives in a sentence

To join independent clauses with the word and

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a semicolon being used to connect two independent clauses without a transitional word?

Annabelle ate three candy canes and her little sister ate four candy canes.

There is an important test tomorrow in our history class; we should stay in and study tonight.

My three favorite ice cream flavors are cookies n cream, rocky road, and chocolate mousse tracks.

Annabelle loves all different kinds of dogs: Doberman, German Shepherd, Dalmatian, and Husky.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a comma?

To make a list more clear

To separate adjectives in a sentence

To join independent clauses with the word and

To connect two closely related independent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of commas being used to join independent clauses with the word and?

The different cities around the world that I want to visit are the City of London, London; Tokyo, Japan; and New York, New York.

Annabelle ate three candy canes and her little sister ate four candy canes.

Annabelle loves all different kinds of dogs: Doberman, German Shepherd, Dalmatian, and Husky.

My dog has long, dark brown, curly hair.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a colon being used to separate a title and subtitle?

My dog has long, dark brown, curly hair.

The different cities around the world that I want to visit are the City of London, London; Tokyo, Japan; and New York, New York.

The title of this lesson is “Different Punctuation Marks Used in Grammar: Colons, Semicolons, and Commas.”

Annabelle always loved going to the beach; however, she was afraid of seeing sharks.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

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