Comma vs Semicolon

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
+3
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 is correctly punctuated?
The Clarks grow peas beans and squash in their garden.
The Clarks grow peas, beans, and squash in their garden.
The Clarks grow peas beans, and squash in their garden.
The Clarks grow peas, beans; and squash in their garden.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Juanita usually prefers to work out in the morning ___________ today she intends to go to the gym after her last appointment.
comma
semicolon
no punctuation
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following punctuation correct or incorrect?
Lisa has some free time now; therefore, she will coordinate the bake sale.
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
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: I can't go out tonight.
D) I have a big test tomorrow I can't go out tonight.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct punctuation for the sentence: 'She loves cooking___ she makes dinner every night.'
A) ,
B) ;
C) :
D) .
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a semicolon.
A) We visited Paris, France; Rome, Italy; and Berlin, Germany.
B) We visited Paris, France, Rome, Italy, and Berlin, Germany.
C) We visited Paris; France, Rome; Italy, and Berlin; Germany.
D) We visited Paris, France: Rome, Italy: and Berlin, Germany.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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