Which sentence uses a colon correctly?

C) She said, 'I will be there soon.'

A) She said: 'I will be there soon.'

B) She said 'I will be there soon.'

D) She said; 'I will be there soon.'

Identify the correct use of a colon in the following sentences.

A) We visited three cities: Paris, London, and Rome.

B) We visited three cities Paris, London, and Rome.

C) We visited: three cities Paris, London, and Rome.

D) We visited three cities; Paris, London, and Rome.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a colon.

B) The book includes an introduction, three chapters, and a conclusion.

A) The book includes: an introduction, three chapters, and a conclusion.

C) The book includes an introduction: three chapters, and a conclusion.

D) The book includes an introduction, three chapters: and a conclusion.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

A) The following are my favorite fruits: apples, bananas, and cherries.

B) The following are my favorite fruits apples, bananas, and cherries.

C) The following are my favorite fruits; apples, bananas, and cherries.

D) The following are my favorite fruits, apples, bananas, and cherries.

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Colon Lesson

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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.9-10.2B, L.1.2C, L.4.2C

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?
The children asked for four supplies glitter, glue, markers and poster board.

semi-colon

colon

neither of these

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct sentence.

This is what you need at the grocery store milk, bacon, and eggs.

This is what you need at the grocery store: milk, bacon and eggs.

This is what you need at the grocery store; milk, bacon and eggs.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You can try several things to speed up your computer__ add more RAM, run a memory-cleaning application, check the antivirus software, and delete any unnecessary auto-start programs.

semicolon

colon

comma

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What goes in the blank?
Chicago, Illinois, has been home to several notable American writers ___ Sandra Cisneros, Gwendolyn Brooks, Floyd Dell, Scott Turow, Carl Sandburg, and Shel Silverstein.

semicolon

colon

comma

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct sentence.

My sandwich must have the following toppings lettuce, onions, and pickles.

My sandwich must have the following toppings: lettuce, onions, and pickles.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct sentence.

I have no idea which way to go; I can ask my friend.

I have no idea which way to go I can ask my friend.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence? The following items are required for the trip sleeping bag, flashlight, and water bottle.

A) semi-colon

B) colon

C) comma

D) period

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

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Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?The children asked for four supplies glitter, glue, markers and poster board.

Choose the correct sentence.

You can try several things to speed up your computer__ add more RAM, run a memory-cleaning application, check the antivirus software, and delete any unnecessary auto-start programs.

What goes in the blank? Chicago, Illinois, has been home to several notable American writers ___ Sandra Cisneros, Gwendolyn Brooks, Floyd Dell, Scott Turow, Carl Sandburg, and Shel Silverstein.

Choose the correct sentence.

Choose the correct sentence.

Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence? The following items are required for the trip sleeping bag, flashlight, and water bottle.

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Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence uses a colon correctly?

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