Comma, Semicolon, Colon

Quiz
•
English
•
8th Grade
•
Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following punctuation correct or incorrect? She loves to read; therefore, she visits the library often.
correct
incorrect
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose whether the missing punctuation is a comma (,) or a colon (:) or a semi colon (;). I have a meeting at 3_ please remind me.
comma ( , )
colon ( : )
semi colon ( ; )
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Pick the error in the sentence below. The cake, which was chocolate, was delicious; however, it was too sweet for some people.
No change
, which was chocolate,
cake,
delicious;
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose whether the missing punctuation is a comma (,) or a colon (:) or a semi colon (;). The sun was setting in the west_it was a beautiful sight.
comma ( , )
colon ( : )
semi colon ( ; )
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose whether the missing punctuation is a comma (,) or a colon (:) or a semi colon (;). If you finish your homework_ you can watch TV.
comma ( , )
colon ( : )
semi colon ( ; )
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is this symbol called? :
A) half a colon
B) semi colon
C) colon
D) comma
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is correctly punctuated?
David is interested in knitting consequently he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.
David is interested in knitting; consequently he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.
David is interested in knitting, consequently, he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.
David is interested in knitting; consequently, he signed up for a class at the Senior Center.
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CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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