WorksheetsColons and Underlining - Quiz 1, Periodo 2
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 30mins
It is a punctuation mark used to precede a list of items, a quotation, an expansion or explanation.
Colon
Underlining
Apostrophe
Colons rules are:
- Use a colon between the hour and the minute when you write the time.
- Use a colon between the chapter and the verse when you write a Bible reference.
- Use a colon after the greeting of a business letter.
False
True
Read carefully at the following sentence and write what colons rule has been used:
Language class starts at 10:00 a.m.
Biblical reference
time
Greeting of a business letter
What is underlining?
It is a horizontal line immediately below a piece of writing, to indicate emphasis.
Punctuation marks used chiefly to indicate the beginning and the end of a quotation.
It is a punctuation mark used to precede a list of items, a quotation, an expansion or explanation.
We use underlining for the titles of books, newspapers, magazines, ships, plays, and works of art.
false
true
Read carefully at the following sentences, and choose the option is correctly underlined.
- Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa.
- I like reading cartoons in The New York Times.
- The U.S.S. Constitution fought in the First Barbary War.
cartoons, fought, painted
Leonardo da Vinci, I like reading, First Barbary War
Mona Lisa, New York Times, Constitution
