Vocabulary Review

Choose the correct punctuation mark for the sentence:

Can you help me with this math problem

• ?

• !

• .

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Select the correct punctuation for this sentence:

I forgot to bring my lunch today

• !

• ?

• .

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Identify the correct punctuation for the following sentence:

• I visited my grandmother over the weekend and she gave me a wonderful gift

• ,

• ?

• .

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Which punctuation mark should be used in this sentence?

• Please pack your pencils, notebooks, and erasers for school

• !

• .

• ?

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Choose the correct punctuation mark for the sentence:

• What is the capital of France

• ?

• .

• !

Select the correct punctuation for this sentence:

• I am so excited for the weekend

• .

• ?

• !

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Which of the following sentences uses a semicolon correctly?

• I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go to the party tonight.

• I like ice cream; but I don’t like chocolate.

• My dog is very friendly; and he loves to play.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

What is the purpose of a semicolon in a sentence?

• To separate items in a list.

• To join two related sentences without using a conjunction. (for/and/nor/but/or/so/yet)

• To add extra information in a sentence.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

What is the main purpose of a colon in a sentence?

• To show excitement or surprise.

• To introduce a list or an explanation.

• To separate two independent sentences.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly?

• I need the following items for the party: balloons, cake, and cups.

• She likes to read: books, play games, and watch movies.

• The test will cover: math, science and history.

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CCSS.L.8.2A