Colons Quiz

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

You will need these supplies glue, scissors, and paste.

• After supplies

• After will

• After glue

• Afer paste

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

Senator Gary Hawkins said the following “We must stop cutbacks in education, sanitation, and welfare.”

• After Senator

• After Hawkins

• After following

• After cutbacks

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

This announcement came over the loud speaker “All new students, exchange students, and visitors should report to the office.”

• After speaker

• After announcement

• After report

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

The bill had several errors on it the price of the soda, the amount of tax, and quantity of bottles.

• After bill

• After quantity

• After errors

• After it

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

Janey could be described in two words hostile and erratic.

• After described

• After hostile

• After words

• After erratic

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

The following events will be canceled 10,000 meter run, 5,000 meter run, and 3,000 meter steeplechase.

• After following

• After canceled

• After events

• After 5,000

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

Please pick up these items a pint of milk, teabags and a loaf of bread.

• After pick

• After laptop

• After gallon

• After items

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Where does the colon go in the following sentence?

Her reply rose above all others in the crowded courtroom "Guilty!"

• After rose

• After others

• After Guilty

• After courtroom

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Please select all the correct sentences.

• Ali and Claudia looked at the fountain and: shrieked, "Finally, we are here!"

• Sarah yelled ferociously: "I love unicorns!"

• Jacqui only had one thing to say: "Awesome."

• My brother once: said "I love maths."

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Please select all the correct sentences.

• Somebody: will need to buy all the supplies parachutes helmets and nylon cords.

• You should really: get the following nails, hammers, and screws.

• Sarafina and Rodrigo purchased five: cans of milk, three jars of lemonade, and a case of Mountain Dew.

• I didn't believe she had completed the requested chores: wash the dog, milk the cows, and prune the trees.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B