Commas and Colons

Commas and Colons

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Commas and Colons

Commas and Colons

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.9-10.2B, L.9-10.2A, L.1.2C

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How should this sentence be separated? With a comma, semicolon, or a colon? I like to go to the park_ beach_ and hiking.

Comma

Semicolon

Colon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I gave you the spray bottles for one reason to clean the windows.


What is the proper punctuation and place?

reason; to

reason, to

reason: to

None needed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He was very tired ___ but he decided to go to class rather than take a nap

Comma

Colon

Semicolon

None needed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If you pass this test, it means three things you understand colon usage, you're pretty good at English, and you have earned a high-five from your teacher.


Where and what proper punctuation is needed?

things,

things:

things;

None needed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this sentence correct?


My favorite desserts are: chocolate cake, ice cream, and lemon pie.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

There are two kinds of fruit on the table ___ oranges and apples.

Comma

Colon

Semicolon

None needed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is needed in the blank?


I love working in advertising. You have so many challenges ___ being creative, working in a team, keeping clients happy and meeting deadlines.

Colon

Semicolon

Comma

None needed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

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