Colons vs. Semi-Colons

Beschreibung

Students will identify the correct usage of colons and semi-colons in sentences.
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Frage 1

Frage
Which of the following is a colon?
Antworten
  • :
  • ;
  • ()
  • <

Frage 2

Frage
Which of the following is a semi-colon?
Antworten
  • :
  • ;
  • "
  • >

Frage 3

Frage
A colon is used to introduce a subject or list.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 4

Frage
A semi-colon can NOT be used to separate two independent clauses.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 5

Frage
When using a semi-colon to separate two independent clauses, the topics of the clauses MUST be related to each other.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 6

Frage
Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation: We will bring the following to the picnic __ sandwiches, chips, and lemonade.
Antworten
  • :
  • ;

Frage 7

Frage
Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation: I was going to be working at my dream job __ a veterinarian.
Antworten
  • :
  • ;

Frage 8

Frage
Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation. We wanted to visit the aquarium __ we'd heard that there was a new dolphin exhibit opening.
Antworten
  • :
  • ;

Frage 9

Frage
Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation. Music is so relaxing __ I listen to it while trying to sleep.
Antworten
  • :
  • ;

Frage 10

Frage
Fill in the blank with the correct punctuation. She'd accomplish her goal __ winning the election.
Antworten
  • :
  • ;
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