Colon Semicolon and Comma

When can I NOT use a colon before a list? 

• After "the following"

• After "as follows"

• After a verb

• After a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which punctuation mark do I use before a long, formal statement or quotation? 

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Comma

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which punctuation mark do I use between independent clauses joined by a conjunctive adverb?

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Comma

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which punctuation mark do I use between independent clauses joined by a transitional expression?

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Comma

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

When can I NOT use a colon after a list? 

• After a verb

• After an adjective

• After a pronoun

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which punctuation mark do I use between independent clauses when the second clause EXPLAINS/RESTATES the meaning of the first?

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Comma

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which punctuation mark do I use between the chapter and verse in biblical scriptures? (Ruth 111-13)

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Comma

• Dash

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

Which punctuation mark do I use after the salutation of a PERSONAL letter?

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Comma 

• None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

Which punctuation mark do I use between titles and subtitles? 
(Peru The Land of the Incas)

• Semicolon

• Colon

• Comma

• No Punctuation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which of the following lists is correct?

• I invited Beth, my roommate; Jessi, my friend; and Katie, my mom.

• I invied Beth; my roommate; Jessi; my friend; and Katie; my mom.

• I invited Beth, my roommate, Jessi, my friend, and Katie, my mom. 

• I invited Beth, my roommate: Jessi, my friend: and Katie, my mom.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A