Colons and Semicolons
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10 Questions
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Question 1
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120 seconds
Q. Which sentence uses the semicolon correctly?
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The man was wet he was standing in the rain; without an umbrella.
The man was wet he was; standing in the rain without an umbrella.
The man was wet; he was standing in the rain without an umbrella.
None of the above
Question 2
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45 seconds
Q. Choose the correct sentence or sentences.
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My name is Tom I don't really like my name.
My name is Tom; I don't really like my name.
My name is: Tom I don't really like m name.
Question 3
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30 seconds
Q. You will be assessed on the following things next week __ comprehension, vocabulary in context, and writing organization.
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Semicolon
Colon
Question 4
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30 seconds
Q. This summer, I am planning on traveling to New York City __ if flights don't go down, though, I probably will not.
answer choices
Semicolon
Colon
Question 5
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30 seconds
Q. There's only one reason that you should be talking ___ to ask me a question.
answer choices
Semicolon
Colon
Question 6
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30 seconds
Q. It was really cold last week ___ however, it's been in the 60s the last few days.
answer choices
Semicolon
Colon
Question 7
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60 seconds
Q. Call me tomorrow you can give me an answer then.
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NO CHANGE
Call me tomorrow, you can give me an answer then.
Call me tomorrow you can give me an answer, then.
Call me tomorrow; you can give me an answer then.
Question 8
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30 seconds
Q. Which sentences is punctuated correctly?
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We traveled to Glasgow; Scotland, London; England, and Edinburgh; Scotland.
We traveled to Glasgow, Scotland, London, England, and Edinburgh, Scotland.
We traveled to Glasgow, Scotland; London, England; and Edinburgh, Scotland.
Question 9
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120 seconds
Q. The students were studying for their history test _____ it covers everything from the 1850's to the present.
answer choices
comma
colon
semicolon
Question 10
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120 seconds
Q. We packed the car with supplies for our trip _____ food, tent, and camping gear.
answer choices
semicolon
comma
colon
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