Colons
Colon and Dashes
Dashes
SAT
Random
100
Name 1 way how can a colon be used?
Ratio, time, or biblical reference
100
True or false a colon can be replaced with a em dash?
True
100
Finish this quote from the power point. "I like dashes because it's the perfect example....'
Of how the human mind works.
100
When do we take the SAT?
March 1st
100
What's our names?
Lovely, Leslie, and Matthew. (and Jules if he shows up.)
200
What's wrong with this sentence? "The three things on my grocery list are: eggs, milk and bread."
The colon is not needed in this sentence; if you replaced the colon with a period the sentence would be incomplete.
200
True or false a colon can't be used for a list of items.
False.
200
Name at least 2 kinds of dashes.
Em dash, En dash, and/or hyphon
200
How many questions is on the writing and language portion of SAT?
44.
200
What does Ms. Gleason teach.
English language.
300
Is the use of the colon correct? Star Wars: The Clone Wars
This is CORRECT! To clarify or add to a title, such as a book or movie a colon can be used.
300
What is another kind of colon?
Semi-colon
300
Can take the place of commas, parenthesis, and/or colons.
What is em dash?
300
How much time do you have to take the reading portion of the SAT?
65 minutes
300
What kind of oxygen do you breathe?
There's only one kind lol.
400
Correct this sentence. It was Albert Einstein: who said it best: “A person who never made a mistake: never tried anything new.”
It was Albert Einstein who said it best: “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”
400
How do you correct this? The very best peaches are: those that are grown in the great state of Georgia.
Remove the colon.
400
Punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word.
What is a hyphen?
400
"If you're running out of time and have unanswered questions you should....?
Make an educated guess.
400
What was the power point on?
Colons and dashes.
500
Correct the following: "You may be required to bring many things: sleeping bags, pans, utensils, and warm clothing. And I want the following items: butter, sugar, and flour. Also I need an assistant who can do the following: input data, write reports, and complete tax forms."
The statement is correct.
500
True or false this sentence: was made to try and confuse you-or maybe it wasn't-choose false and you might not be right.
True.
500
Is this sentence correct or incorrect? " Sam—even though she fears clinics terribly—went to the doctor with me today."
This sentence it CORRECT!. The dash is used to combine the independent clause—thought.
500
What does SAT stand for?
Scholastic Aptitude Test.
500
When's the last day of school?
June 2nd.
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