My favorite Holiday is Halloween? What needs to be corrected

The H in holiday needs to be lower case and change the question mark to a period

The H in holiday needs to be lower case

Change the question mark to a period

Which of the following is correct?

"I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some."

"I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some.

"I want some Cheetos," I Said. "so let's go get some."

"I want some Cheetos," I said, "So let's go get some."

Select the correct answer.

"What a beautiful day!" said Ms. Wright.

"What a beautiful day!", said Ms. Wright.

"What a beautiful day! said Ms. Wright.",

"What a beautiful day! said" Ms. Wright.

Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?

A) I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

B) I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

C) I have a big test tomorrow; but I can't go out tonight.

D) I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.

Identify the sentence with the correct use of apostrophes.

B) It's a beautiful day for a picnic.

A) Its a beautiful day for a picnic.

C) Its' a beautiful day for a picnic.

D) It is' a beautiful day for a picnic.

Choose the sentence that uses colons correctly.

A) She brought three things: a book, a pen, and a notebook.

B) She brought: three things, a book, a pen, and a notebook.

C) She: brought three things, a book, a pen, and a notebook.

D) She brought three things a book, a pen, and a notebook.

Punctuation in Sentences

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

I was born on May 4, 2002.

I was born on May 4 2002.

I was born in May, 4, 2002.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.

Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"

Polly shouted! "I want a cracker."

Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!

"Polly shouted," I want a cracker!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

"That's just great," Ms. Anderson cried out, "I can't find my keys!"

"That's just great", Ms. Anderson cried out "I can't find my keys"

"That's just great Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys"

"That's just great? Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is incorrectly punctuated?

Leaf watchers come by car, bus and bicycle to experience the mountains in the fall.

Yes, a number of trees turn colors in the fall.

Ash, black cherry, oak, and maple trees put on quite a show.

Veneer, a thin sheet of wood, is sliced from a tree trunk.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

According to the map Amy whispered we are very close to the hidden treasure.

"According to the map," Amy whispered, "we are very close to the hidden treasure."

"According to the map" Amy whispered, "we are very close to the hidden treasure."

According to the map, Amy whispered, "we are very close to the hidden treasure."

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses dialogue and punctuation correctly?

The mother remarked, "Don't forget to clean your room!"

The mother remarked "Don't forget to clean your room!"

The mother remarked, "don't forget to clean your room!"

The mother remarked", Don't forget to clean your room!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

"That's just great," Ms. Anderson cried out, "I can't find my keys!"

"That's just great", Ms. Anderson cried out "I can't find my keys"

"That's just great Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys"

"That's just great?" Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys!"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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Punctuation in Sentences

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

Which sentence is incorrectly punctuated?

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

Which sentence uses dialogue and punctuation correctly?

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

My favorite Holiday is Halloween? What needs to be corrected

"Help me __ " screamed Blake.

The monster reached out to grab him. ___ Yikes! I can't get away!" Blake yelled.

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