Semicolons and Adverbs

Semicolons and Adverbs

7th - 8th Grade

5 Qs

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Semicolons and Adverbs

Semicolons and Adverbs

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the semicolon and a conjunctive adverb?

Martha Stewart is a celebrity, however; the fact that her television show is filmed at her home irritates her neighbors.

Martha Stewart is a celebrity however; the fact, that her television show is filmed at her home irritates her neighbors.

Martha Stewart is a celebrity however the fact that her television show is filmed at her home; irritates her neighbors.

Martha Stewart is a celebrity; however, the fact that her television show is filmed at her home irritates her neighbors.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the semicolon and a conjunctive adverb?

Vicki loved climbing mountains, therefore, she decided to vacation in Yosemite, where opportunities to rock climb and mountain climb abound.

Vicki loved climbing mountains; therefore, she decided to vacation in Yosemite, where opportunities to rock climb and mountain climb abound.

Vicki loved climbing mountains therefore she decided to vacation in Yosemite; where, opportunities to rock climb and mountain climb abound.

Vicki loved climbing mountains therefore, she decided to vacation in Yosemite. Where opportunities to rock climb and mountain climb abound.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the semicolon and a conjunctive adverb?

We decided to visit the National Gallery in the late afternoon, afterward, we ate at a well-known restaurant.

We decided to visit the National Gallery; in the late afternoon; afterward, we ate at a well-known restaurant.

We decided to visit the National Gallery in the late afternoon; afterward, we ate at a well-known restaurant.

We decided to visit the National Gallery in the late afternoon. afterward; we ate at a well-known restaurant.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the semicolon and a conjunctive adverb?

Working with animals always has been one of my goals, at the same time; helping people also has been something I aspire to do.

Working with animals always has been one of my goals; at the same time; helping people also has been something I aspire to do.

Working with animals always has been one of my goals at the same time; helping people also has been something I aspire to do.

Working with animals always has been one of my goals; at the same time, helping people also has been something I aspire to do.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the semicolon and a conjunctive adverb?

Dr. Frankenstein enjoys working with cadavers; indeed, he built an original construction from several dead bodies.

Dr. Frankenstein enjoys working with cadavers; indeed; he built an original construction from several dead bodies.

Dr. Frankenstein enjoys working with cadavers; indeed he built an original construction; from several dead bodies.

Dr. Frankenstein enjoys working with cadavers, indeed, he built an original construction from several dead bodies.