Form 12: Punctuation Proofreading - Semicolons and Colons Exercise

Form 12: Punctuation Proofreading - Semicolons and Colons

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Form 12: Punctuation Proofreading - Semicolons and Colons

Proofread sentences to find and fix errors in semicolon and colon placement.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which revision correctly fixes: 'The concert was amazing, the band played all their famous songs.'?

  2. MultiChoice

    Fix the punctuation in: 'The bakery offers three flavors; chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry.'

  3. MultiChoice

    Select the properly proofread sentence.

  4. MultiChoice

    How should this sentence be proofread? 'My favorite vegetables are: carrots, peas, and spinach.'

  5. MultiChoice

    Which proofread sentence correctly joins the two clauses?

  6. MultiChoice

    Which choice represents the correct proofreading of: 'There is only one solution, we must start over.'?

  7. MultiChoice

    What correction is needed in: 'The assignment was difficult, however, everyone completed it on time.'?

  8. MultiChoice

    Select the sentence with correct list introduction punctuation.

  9. MultiChoice

    Which is the correctly proofread compound sentence?

  10. MultiChoice

    How should you correct: 'The dog barked; and the mail carrier walked away.'?

  11. MultiChoice

    Which option is correctly proofread for complex series punctuation?

  12. MultiChoice

    Identify the proofread sentence that correctly uses a colon.