Punctuation Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence needs a semi colon?
The artist preferred to paint in oils ____ he did not like watercolors.
Even when the house looks clean ____ there is usually a bunch of dirt swept under the rug.
The challenges are not impossible ___ but they are very hard to clear.
If he misses his appointment ____ he’ll have to wait another six months to see the dentist.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It joins two or more separate words into a single word.
A dash (—)
A semicolon (;)
A hyphen (-)
Parentheses (( ))
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It sets off information that interrupts a thought.
Brackets ([ ]
A semicolon (;)
A dash (—)
A colon (:)
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
They enclose extra information in a sentence without changing its meaning.
A semicolon (;)
A dash (—)
Parentheses (( ) )
A semicolon (;)
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
They add clarifying information within a quotation.
Parentheses (( ))
A dash (—)
Brackets ([ ])
A hyphen (-)
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It introduces information that defines, explains, or provides a list of what came before the colon.
A colon (:)
A semicolon (;)
A hyphen (-)
Brackets ([ ])
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The punctuation mark used to indicate either possession or the omission of letters or numbers.
comma
semicolon
quotation mark
apostrophe
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.3.2D
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