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These are my favorite colors: purple, red, pink, and yellow.

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You can come pick me up now: I am feeling much better.

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We knew who would win the game: the Eagles.

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This was said by Shakespeare: “To thine own self be true.”

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Never forget this point: think before you speak.

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I have several favorite genres of music: rap, pop and rock.

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States that begin with vowels are: Idaho, Iowa and Utah.

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He wanted to see three cities in Idaho: Star, Buhl and Kuna.

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The girl reminded me of my best friend: tall and blue-eyed.

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I bought a lot of meat at the store: bacon, turkey and ham.

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My favorite sports are: track, soccer and football.

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Remember: two can play at that game.

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The world is a stage: play your role well.

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This house has everything I need: a roof, yard and stove.

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The new boss has many nice traits: sweet, outgoing and fair.

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Colons

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A #language quiz to help challenge students' #colon use.

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Questions 15

Answers

1
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
These are my favorite colors purple, red, pink, and yellow.
These are my favorite colors: purple, red, pink, and yellow.
These are my favorite colors purple, red, pink, and yellow.
These are my favorite colors purple, red, pink, and yellow.
2
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
You can come pick me up now: I am feeling much better.
You can come: pick me up now I am feeling much better.
You can come pick me up now I am feeling much better.
You can come pick me up now I am: feeling much better.
3
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
We knew who would win: the game the Eagles.
We knew who would win the game the Eagles.
We knew who would win the game: the Eagles.
We knew: who would win the game the Eagles.
4
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
This was said by Shakespeare “To thine own self be true.”
This was said by Shakespeare: “To thine own self be true.”
This was said: by Shakespeare “To thine own self be true.”
This was said by: Shakespeare “To thine own self be true.”
5
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
Never forget this point think before you speak.
Never forget this point think before: you speak.
Never forget: this point think before you speak.
Never forget this point: think before you speak.
6
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
I have several favorite genres of music: rap, pop and rock.
I have several favorite: genres of music rap, pop and rock.
I have several favorite genres of music rap: pop and rock.
I have several: favorite genres of music rap, pop and rock.
7
Pick the sentence with correct colon use.
States that begin: with vowels are Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
States that begin with vowels are Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
States that begin with vowels are: Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
States that begin with vowels: are Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
8
Pick the sentence with correct colon use.
He wanted to see three cities in Idaho: Star, Buhl and Kuna.
He wanted to see three cities in Idaho Star: Buhl and Kuna.
He wanted to see: three cities in Idaho Star, Buhl and Kuna.
He wanted to see three: cities in Idaho Star, Buhl and Kuna.
9
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
The girl reminded me of my best friend tall and blue-eyed.
The girl: reminded me of my best friend tall and blue-eyed.
The girl reminded me: of my best friend tall and blue-eyed.
The girl reminded me of my best friend: tall and blue-eyed.
10
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
I bought a lot of meat at the store bacon, turkey and ham.
I bought a lot: of meat at the store bacon, turkey and ham.
I bought a lot of meat at the store: bacon, turkey and ham.
I bought a lot of meat: at the store bacon, turkey and ham.
11
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
My favorite sports are track, soccer: and football.
My favorite sports: are track, soccer and football.
My favorite sports are: track, soccer and football.
My favorite sports are track, soccer and football.
12
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
Remember two can play at that game.
Remember: two can play at that game.
Remember two: can play at that game.
Remember two can play: at that game.
13
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
The world is a stage play your role well.
The world is a stage play your role: well.
The world is a stage: play your role well.
The world: is a stage play your role well.
14
Pick the sentence with correct colon use.
This house: has everything I need a roof, yard and stove.
This house has everything I need: a roof, yard and stove.
This house has everything I need a roof, yard and stove.
This house has everything: I need a roof, yard and stove.
15
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
The new boss has many nice traits: sweet, outgoing and fair.
The new boss has many nice traits sweet, outgoing and fair.
The new boss: has many nice traits sweet, outgoing and fair.
The new boss has many: nice traits sweet, outgoing and fair.

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Colons

15 termsStudBud Administration23 plays

A #language quiz to help challenge students' #colon use.

Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
These are my favorite colors purple, red, pink, and yellow.
These are my favorite colors: purple, red, pink, and yellow.
These are my favorite colors purple, red, pink, and yellow.
These are my favorite colors purple, red, pink, and yellow.
2
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
You can come pick me up now: I am feeling much better.
You can come: pick me up now I am feeling much better.
You can come pick me up now I am feeling much better.
You can come pick me up now I am: feeling much better.
3
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
We knew who would win: the game the Eagles.
We knew who would win the game the Eagles.
We knew who would win the game: the Eagles.
We knew: who would win the game the Eagles.
4
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
This was said by Shakespeare “To thine own self be true.”
This was said by Shakespeare: “To thine own self be true.”
This was said: by Shakespeare “To thine own self be true.”
This was said by: Shakespeare “To thine own self be true.”
5
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
Never forget this point think before you speak.
Never forget this point think before: you speak.
Never forget: this point think before you speak.
Never forget this point: think before you speak.
6
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
I have several favorite genres of music: rap, pop and rock.
I have several favorite: genres of music rap, pop and rock.
I have several favorite genres of music rap: pop and rock.
I have several: favorite genres of music rap, pop and rock.
7
Pick the sentence with correct colon use.
States that begin: with vowels are Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
States that begin with vowels are Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
States that begin with vowels are: Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
States that begin with vowels: are Idaho, Iowa and Utah.
8
Pick the sentence with correct colon use.
He wanted to see three cities in Idaho: Star, Buhl and Kuna.
He wanted to see three cities in Idaho Star: Buhl and Kuna.
He wanted to see: three cities in Idaho Star, Buhl and Kuna.
He wanted to see three: cities in Idaho Star, Buhl and Kuna.
9
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
The girl reminded me of my best friend tall and blue-eyed.
The girl: reminded me of my best friend tall and blue-eyed.
The girl reminded me: of my best friend tall and blue-eyed.
The girl reminded me of my best friend: tall and blue-eyed.
10
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
I bought a lot of meat at the store bacon, turkey and ham.
I bought a lot: of meat at the store bacon, turkey and ham.
I bought a lot of meat at the store: bacon, turkey and ham.
I bought a lot of meat: at the store bacon, turkey and ham.
11
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
My favorite sports are track, soccer: and football.
My favorite sports: are track, soccer and football.
My favorite sports are: track, soccer and football.
My favorite sports are track, soccer and football.
12
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
Remember two can play at that game.
Remember: two can play at that game.
Remember two: can play at that game.
Remember two can play: at that game.
13
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
The world is a stage play your role well.
The world is a stage play your role: well.
The world is a stage: play your role well.
The world: is a stage play your role well.
14
Pick the sentence with correct colon use.
This house: has everything I need a roof, yard and stove.
This house has everything I need: a roof, yard and stove.
This house has everything I need a roof, yard and stove.
This house has everything: I need a roof, yard and stove.
15
Pick the sentence with the correct colon use.
The new boss has many nice traits: sweet, outgoing and fair.
The new boss has many nice traits sweet, outgoing and fair.
The new boss: has many nice traits sweet, outgoing and fair.
The new boss has many: nice traits sweet, outgoing and fair.