Megatest VQ4: Colon, Semicolon, Comma Usage Quiz

The defendant failed to check his rear-view mirror before changing lanes ___ therefore ___ he breached a duty owed to the plaintiff.

• , therefore ,

• ; therefore ,

• ; therefore

• : therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

There are two kinds of fruit on the table ___ oranges and apples.

• :

• ;

• ,

• no punctuation needed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

I have a lot to do today study for my test do my laundry both lights and darks wash the car and call my mom.

• I have a lot to do today, study for my test, do my laundry, both lights and darks, wash the car and call my mom.

• I have a lot to do today; study for my test, do my laundry, both lights and darks, wash the car, and call my mom.

• I have a lot to do today: study for my test; do my laundry, both lights and darks; wash the car; and call my mom.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Zach came to class breathless and overwhelmed ___ he had just come from volleyball practice.

• :

• ;

• ,

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The Europe trip will include visits to _____

• : London England, Rome Italy, Paris France, Munich Germany, and Warsaw Poland.

• London, England, Rome ,Italy Paris, France, Munich, Germany, and Warsaw, Poland.

• London, England; Rome, Italy; Paris, France; Munich, Germany; and Warsaw, Poland.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The book was written _____ .

• by: Peter Jay Montreville

• by; Peter Jay Montreville

• by, Peter Jay Montreville

• by Peter Jay Montreville

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

He was very tired ___ he decided to go to class rather than take a nap.

• , however

• , however,

• ; however

• ; however,

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

He was very tired but he decided his class was too important to miss.

• but

• , but

• ; but

• ; but,

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The tables had wonderful decorations ___ flowers balloons confetti ribbons and marble birds.

• :

• ,

• ;

• no punctuation needed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

We discussed the Torah’s Behar ___ The Joy of Opportunity.

• (Leviticus 25, 1-26)

• (Leviticus 25, 1-26),

• (Leviticus 25: 1-26)

• (Leviticus 25: 1-26),

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B