
Colon and Semi-Colon Quiz
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly?
She has one goal in life: to find true happiness.
She has one goal in life, to find: true happiness.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Choose the sentence that correctly uses a semi-colon.
I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.
I have a big test tomorrow, I can't; go out tonight.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Select the sentence that correctly applies a colon.
To make lemonade you need: water, lemons, and sugar.
To make lemonade, you need: water; lemons; and sugar.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which sentence is written correctly?
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
After which word in the sentence below should a semi-colon be inserted? The sky was cloudy however, it never rained
sky
however
rain
cloudy
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Is this sentence correct? People often say that I look like my sister; however, we don't really see a resemblance.
yes
no
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Is this sentence correct? The school day had ended; but I still had to go to practice.
yes
no
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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