Colons vs. Semi-Colons

Descrição

Students will identify the correct usage of colons and semi-colons in sentences.
Stephanie Constantino
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

Questão
Which of the following is a colon?
Responda
  • :
  • ;
  • ()
  • <

Questão 2

Questão
Which of the following is a semi-colon?
Responda
  • :
  • ;
  • "
  • >

Questão 3

Questão
A colon is used to introduce a subject or list.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 4

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

Questão 5

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

Questão 6

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

Questão 7

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

Questão 8

Questão
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.
Responda
  • :
  • ;

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

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

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