Q.1
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. He knew how he would handle it he would get a loan.
  • He knew how he would handle it. He would get a loan.
  • He knew how he would handle it: he would get a loan.
  • He knew how he would handle it; he would get a loan.
  • He knew how he would; handle it, he would get a loan.
Q.2
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. Nicholas made a hole in one there was no one there to see it.
  • Nicholas made a hole-in-one: there was no one there to see it.
  • Nicholas made a hole-in-one; there was no one there to see it.
  • Nicholas made a hole-in-one there was no one there to see it.
  • Nicholas, made a hole-in-one, there was no one there to see it.
Q.3
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. Dear Miss Cole I would like to remind you of a problem.
  • Dear Miss Cole, I would like to remind you of a problem.
  • Dear, Miss Cole; I would like to remind you of a problem.
  • Dear Miss Cole; I would like to remind you of a problem.
  • Dear Miss Cole: I would like to remind you of a problem.
Q.4
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. Try this dress on blue seems to be a good color for you.
  • Try this dress on; blue seems to be a good color for you.
  • Try this dress on blue seems to be a good color for you.
  • Try this dress on, blue seems to be a good color for you.
  • Try this dress on. Blue seems to be a good color for you.
Q.5
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. Kathy visited Miami Florida Atlanta Georgia Dallas Texas and Phoenix Arizona.
  • Kathy visited Miami, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Dallas, Texas; and Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Kathy visited Miami, Florida, Atlanta, Georgia, Dallas, Texas, and Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Kathy visited Miami, Florida: Atlanta, Georgia: Dallas, Texas: and Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Kathy visited Miami Florida, Atlanta Georgia, Dallas Texas and Phoenix Arizona.
Q.6
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. Are you familiar with the slogan You deserve a break today?
  • Are you familiar with the slogan; You deserve a break today?
  • Are you familiar with the slogan, You deserve a break today?
  • Are you familiar with the slogan: You deserve a break today?
  • Are you familiar with the slogan You deserve a break today?
Q.7
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. I was going to wash my hair however we were out of hot water.
  • I was going to wash my hair: however, we were out of hot water.
  • I was going to wash my hair; however; we were out of hot water.
  • I was going to wash my hair, however, we were out of hot water.
  • I was going to wash my hair; however, we were out of hot water.
Q.8
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. To Whom It May Concern
  • To whom it may concern:
  • To Whom It May Concern:
  • To Whom, It May Concern:
  • To Whom; It May Concern
Q.9
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. He will need to clean his room up otherwise his mother will not let him go out.
  • He will need to clean his room up: otherwise; his mother will not let him go out.
  • He will need to clean his room up; otherwise, his mother will not let him go out.
  • He will need to clean his room up, otherwise his mother will not let him go out.
  • He will need to clean his room up otherwise, his mother will not let him go out.
Q.10
Choose the answer that shows the correct usage of the colon or the semicolon. I have four pets a cat a dog a horse and a gold fish.
  • I have three pets; a cat; a dog; a horse; and a gold fish.
  • I have three pets a cat, a dog, a horse, and a gold fish.
  • I have three pets: a cat, a dog, a horse and a gold fish.
  • I have three pets, a cat, a dog, a horse and a gold fish.
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