Punctuation and Capitalization
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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using colons to introduce a list: What punctuation mark is used to introduce a list?
!
-
:
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6) Which of the following is correct?
(No change) Researchers have identified two major concerns with violence in video games gaming is not passive, and the violence is often rewarded rather than punished.
(colon) Researchers have identified two major concerns with violence in video games: gaming is not passive, and the violence is often rewarded rather than punished.
(colon) Researchers have identified two major concerns with violence: in video games gaming is not passive, and the violence is often rewarded rather than punished.
(semi-colon) Researchers have identified two major concerns with violence in video games; gaming is not passive, and the violence is often rewarded rather than punished.
(semi-colon) Researchers have identified two major concerns; with violence in video games gaming is not passive, and the violence is often rewarded rather than punished.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
The following items are needed for school: paper, pencils, White-Out, and index cards.
The following items are needed for school: paper pencils White-Out, and index cards.
The following items are needed for school paper, pencils White-Out, and index cards.
The following items are needed for school, paper pencils, White-Out, and index cards.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I have homework in many of my classes tonight _ history, math, science, and reading.
;
:
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Given the following sentence, should this quote be introduced with a colon, comma, or no punctuation?
The author illustrates Tom's perfectionism with specific wardrobe details "He only wore polished shoes" (Smith 3).
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You can write about any topic, for example your favorite food.
favorite
food
for example
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
Bring me these items a laser, a rocket, and a hat.
Bring me these items; a laser, a rocket, and a hat.
Bring me these items, a laser, a rocket, and a hat.
Bring me these items: a laser, a rocket, and a hat.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2B
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