Punctuation (Quiz 2)

In 1905 __ G. Lombardi opened the first licensed pizzeria.

• simicolon

• colon

• comma

• en-dash

Cats __like humans__ can have allergies. They can even be allergic to humans.

• Double quotes

• semicolon

• commas

• nothing

The word emoji got its start in the 1990 __ s

• comma

• dash

• nothing

• colon

Which of these options is correct?

• Did you hear that Ruth called Robby a “perpetual plagiarizer?”

• 
  Did you hear that Ruth called Robby a “perpetual plagiarizer”?

Larry and Thelma Ogden got some great news today__ according to Channel 4, they have won a lifetime supply of truffles.

• comma

• period

• semicolon

My cousin considers himself a self...made man.

• a hyphen

• a comma

• an apostrophe

• nothing

...I haven't eaten anything today,... said Tom.

• brackets ()

• quotation quotes

• colon

• commas

• 
  The students were advised to use the following items... a pencil, a ruler, and a notebook.

• a colon

• a semicolon

• a comma

•  

  Sam... the mechanic... fixed the car.

• Brackets ()

• double quotes

• commas

• semi-colon

Which of the following is correct?

•  The weather this winter has been: windy, wet, and unpredictable.

• The weather this winter has been windy, wet, and unpredictable.