
Colons for Introducing Items
Authored by Allie Houseman
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a colon to introduce a list?
The grocery list includes: apples, bananas, and oranges.
The grocery list includes apples, bananas, and oranges.
The grocery list includes the following items: apples, bananas, and oranges.
The grocery list: includes the following items apples, bananas, and oranges.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence that correctly uses a colon to introduce a quotation.
She had an urgent message: "I will be there soon."
She had an urgent message "I will be there soon."
She had an urgent message, "I will be there soon."
She had an urgent message: I will be there soon.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that correctly uses a colon to introduce a question.
My question is: very important: what time does the movie start?
My question is very important what time does the movie start?
My question is very important: What time does the movie start?
My question is very important, what time does the movie start?
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a colon to introduce a list?
For the trip, you will need: the following a map, a flashlight, and a tent.
For the trip, you will need a map, a flashlight, and a tent.
For the trip, you will need the following: a map, a flashlight, and a tent.
For the trip: you will need a map, a flashlight, and a tent.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses a colon for an appositive?
New York is known for one thing: its skyline.
New York: is known for one thing its skyline.
New York: is known for one thing: its skyline.
New York is known for its skyline.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a colon to introduce a list?
There are: three primary ingredients flour, sugar, and eggs.
There are three primary ingredients flour, sugar, and eggs.
There are three primary ingredients: flour, sugar, and eggs.
There are three primary ingredients flour: sugar: and eggs.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence that correctly uses a colon to introduce a quotation.
The teacher made an announcement: "The test will be on Friday."
The teacher made an announcement "The test will be on Friday."
The teacher made an announcement, "The test will be on Friday."
The teacher made an announcement: The test will be on Friday.
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DOK Level 1: Recall
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