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- 1. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
Many jobs interest me teaching, writing, editing, and social work.
jobs: interest
interest: me
me: teaching
- 2. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
There were a number of famous people at the restaurant Travis Scott, Kevin Hart, and Drake.
people: at
restaurant: Travis
Hart: and
- 3. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
There are a lot of chores I do not like doing dishes, washing windows, and vacuuming rugs.
doing: dishes
like: doing
dishes: washing
- 4. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
He was a world class athlete a track champion.
was: a
class: athlete
athlete: a
- 5. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
She did not pass the most important of her exams algebra.
pass: the
important: of
exams: algebra
- 6. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
The principal made an important announcement "Tomorrow is a half day."
a: half day
announcement: "Tomorrow
made: an
- 7. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
I have a favorite short story "Gift of the Magi."
story: "Gift
short: story
favorite: short
- 8. Multiple Choice
Where does the colon belong?
My favorite passage in the Bible is Psalms 1218.
Bible: Is
Psalms: 12
12:18
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is using the semicolon correctly?
I haven't gotten any; sleep lately as a result I am not clear headed.
If I am reading too long; It gets blurry.
I took the dog to the groomer; he looks great.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which sentence is using the semicolon correctly?
The smell of pinecones is nostalgic; It reminds me of Christmas.
I enjoy being outdoors; camping.
Don't let me keep you; in class too long.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which sentence has NO capitalization errors?
Evelyn ate lunch with me at appleBees.
Mia and I are going to the Movies Tomorrow.
I am not okay with Tom babysitting the Twins.
Ms. Caban called Jaden's house, yesterday.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which sentence has NO capitalization errors?
My birthday is in December like Jay Z; We are both Sagittarius.
Mr. donovan teaches social studies at Humanities high school.
fatima is a very bright student; she does quality work.
Earnest and Jayla worked in a group in ela class.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which sentence has NO errors in capitalization?
Desmond has a great sense of humor just like Me.
Talaya's poem is a model example of how to do this poetry assignment well.
It would be nice to hear more Student Voices during Zoom time.
Some students wish i wouldn't press them so hard to participate during Zoom.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which sentence has NO pronouns?
Michael and his sister are doing virtual school at the same time, so it is noisy in here.
We used to go to the movies all the time before COVID.
Savannah went to the store for salt and butter.
No one saw this quarantine coming!
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which sentence has NO proper nouns?
Akimah or Cassius are usually the first to arrive in class.
Sometimes ELA class is full and everyone shows up.
Many of my students have NBA or NFL aspirations.
Today we learned about colons and we are taking a practice quiz.
- 16. Multiple Choice
What does the following sentence need--a colon, semicolon or nothing?
I am really allergic to pollen therefore I take medicine every spring and fall when the seasons change.
colon
semicolon
nothing
- 17. Multiple Choice
What does the following sentence need--colon, semicolon, or nothing?
There is a day of the week I really dislike Monday.
colon
semicolon
nothing
- 18. Multiple Choice
What does the following sentence need--colon, semicolon or nothing?
Sometimes, I get tired and I take a nap.
colon
semicolon
nothing
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