Colons And Semi Colons Question Preview (ID: 6756)


Students Will Answer Questions To Show Their Understanding Of Colons And Semi Colons. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) :650
b) 650:
c) 65:0
d) 6:50

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) I love these things about Mrs McLaughlin: Beauty , Glamour, and Elegance
b) I love these things about Mrs McLaughlin Beauty , Glamour, and :Elegance
c) I: love these things about Mrs McLaughlin Beauty , Glamour, and Elegance
d) I love these things about Mrs McLaughlin Beauty , Glamour, and Elegance

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) Hot dogs are not expensive therefore, our school; buys them
b) Hot dogs are not expensive therefore, our school buys them
c) Hot dogs are not expensive; therefore, our school buys them
d) Hot dogs are; not expensive therefore, our school buys them

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) Longfellow was a great poet; he knew how to use a extended metaphor.
b) Longfellow was a great poet he knew how to use a extended metaphor.
c) Longfellow was a great poet he knew; how to use a extended metaphor.
d) Longfellow was; a great poet he knew how to use a extended metaphor.

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) The house caught on fire in that moment it seemed the world had ended
b) The house caught; on fire in that moment it seemed the world had ended
c) The house caught on fire in that moment it seemed the world had; ended
d) The house caught on fire; in that moment it seemed the world had ended

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) Celebreties are very; famous therefore, they get noticed where ever they go
b) Celebreties are very famous; therefore, they get noticed where ever they go
c) Celebreties are very famous therefore, they get; noticed where ever they go
d) Celebreties; are very famous therefore, they get noticed where ever they go

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) Notice: the pool wil be closed on saturday from 100:0- 1:200
b) Notice the pool wil be: closed on saturday from 10:00- 12:00
c) Notice: the pool wil be closed on saturday from 10:00- 12:00
d) Notice the pool wil be closed on saturday from 1000- 1200

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) Pizza is delicous because of these qualities cheesiness, hotness, and: scrumdidilyumpschousness
b) Pizza is delicous because of these qualities: cheesiness, hotness, and scrumdidilyumpschousness
c) Pizza is delicous: because of these qualities: cheesiness, hotness, and scrumdidilyumpschousness
d) Pizza is delicous because of these qualities: cheesiness, hotness:, and scrumdidilyumpschousness

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) The night was cold and wet the day was hot; and dry
b) The night was cold and wet the day; was hot and dry
c) The night was cold; and wet the day was hot and dry
d) The night was cold and wet; the day was hot and dry

Put the colon or semi colon in the correct spot in the sentence or phrase
a) It is yummy it melts; in your mouth
b) It is yummy it melts in; your mouth
c) It is yummy; it melts in your mouth
d) It ;is yummy it melts in your mouth

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