Semi-Colons and Colons
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  • Question 1
    120 seconds
    Q. After which word in the sentence below should a semi-colon be inserted?The sky was cloudy however, it never rained.
    answer choices
    sky
    cloudy
    however
    never
  • Question 2
    120 seconds
    Q. After which word in the sentence below should a semi-colon be inserted?I enjoy vacationing in the mountains the rest of my family enjoys it as well.
    answer choices
    enjoy
    vacationing
    rest
    mountains
    mountains
  • Question 3
    120 seconds
    Q. Is this sentence correct?
    The school day had ended; but I still had to go to practice.
    answer choices
    yes
    no
  • Question 4
    120 seconds
    Q. Is this sentence correct?I have a project due Friday in addition I have a test on Monday.
    answer choices
    yes
    no
  • Question 5
    120 seconds
    Q. Is this sentence correct?
    People often say that I look like my sister; however, we don't really see a resemblance.
    answer choices
    yes
    no
  • Question 6
    45 seconds
    Q.

    After which WORDS should a semi-colon be inserted added?


    This summer I am going to visit Memphis, Tennessee Little Rock, Arkansas and St. Louis, Missouri.

    answer choices

    visit and Memphis

    Tennessee and Arkansas

    Arkansas and St. Louis

    Little Rock and Arkansas

  • Question 7
    120 seconds
    Q. After which word should a colon be inserted?The girls requested the following things for breakfast pancakes, sausage, and orange juice.
    answer choices
    requested
    following
    breakfast
    sausage
  • Question 8
    120 seconds
    Q. After which word should a colon be inserted?The teacher shared one of John F. Kennedy's most famous quotes "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country."
    answer choices
    Kennedy's
    quotes
    you
    teacher
  • Question 9
    120 seconds
    Q. Is this sentence correct?My favorite desserts are: chocolate cake, ice cream, and lemon pie.
    answer choices
    yes
    no
  • Question 10
    120 seconds
    Q. Is this sentence correct?I left home at 7:10 this morning.
    answer choices
    yes
    no
  • Question 11
    120 seconds
    Q. Is this sentence correct?After Christmas, we will be studying: ancient Rome, fractions, and volcanoes.
    answer choices
    yes
    no
  • Question 12
    120 seconds
    Q. Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?The forecast called for a great deal of rain consequently, the party was postponed.
    answer choices
    ;
    :
    neither of these
  • Question 13
    120 seconds
    Q. Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?The children asked for four supplies glitter, glue, markers, and poster board.
    answer choices
    ;
    :
    neither of these
  • Question 14
    120 seconds
    Q.

    Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?

    If you want a snack, there is fruit in the bowl and crackers in the pantry.

    answer choices

    ;

    :

    neither of these

  • Question 15
    120 seconds
    Q. Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?Football is my son's favorite sport, but my daughter prefers volleyball.
    answer choices
    ;
    :
    neither of these
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