Colons and Semicolons Flocabulary

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Dance is not a new art form; in fact, we have evidence that prehistoric peoples danced.
Dance is not a new art form, in fact; we have evidence that prehistoric peoples danced.
Dance is not a new art form: in fact, we have evidence that prehistoric peoples danced.
Dance is not a new art form in fact; we have evidence that prehistoric peoples danced.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this sentence need?
I've never been to Florida, where my mom was born California, where my dad used to live or Canada, where my grandparents met.
Colon
Semicolons
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the punctuation used correctly:
I love science fiction books: The Arc of a Scythe series is a favorite.
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What punctuation belongs in the blank space?
Kat has the world’s largest collection of arrowheads___she does not let anyone see it, however.
:
;
,
.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What punctuation belongs in the blank space?
This is my plan___I will go to the store later today.
:
;
,
.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What punctuation belongs in the blank space?
This is the deal___you cannot pass this class without meeting the A.R. goal.
:
;
,
.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is correct?
Tim loves all kinds of animals, in fact, he even likes skunks, porcupines, and raccoons.
Tim loves all kinds of animals; in fact, he even likes skunks, porcupines, and raccoons.
Tim loves all kinds of animals: in fact, he even likes skunks, porcupines, and raccoons.
Tim loves all kinds of animals; in fact he even likes skunks, porcupines, and raccoons.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
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