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Punctuation Practice Quiz

Authored by Hannah Riggs

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Punctuation Practice Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the sentence with the correct use of commas.

My favorite colors are blue, green and yellow.

My favorite colors are blue, green, and yellow.

My favorite colors are blue green, and yellow.

My favorite colors are, blue, green, and yellow.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that uses a semicolon correctly.

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

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

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

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

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation: "She has three hobbies__ reading, painting, and cycling."

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses a colon correctly?

She wanted to learn three languages: French, Spanish, and German.

She wanted to learn: three languages, French, Spanish, and German.

She wanted: to learn three languages, French, Spanish, and German.

She: wanted to learn three languages, French, Spanish, and German.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation: "He was late__ however, he still managed to catch the train."

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence with the correct use of commas.

The cake, which was chocolate, was delicious.

The cake which was chocolate, was delicious.

The cake, which was chocolate was delicious.

The cake which, was chocolate, was delicious.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Open-ended: Explain how a semicolon can be used to connect two independent clauses. Provide an example in your explanation.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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