4. Between hour and minute / chapter and verse (Bible)
Examples
At 4:01 p.m. the doors will open to the public.
You will find those words in Genesis1: 14-17
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Name______________________________________ colon practice
Circle the correct letter for following
1. Many jobs interest
me teaching, writing, editing, and social work.
a.) job, interest
b.) interest, me
c.) me: teaching
2. There were a
number of famous people at the restaurant Brittany Spears, Jack Nicholson, and
Helen Hunt.
a.) people: at
b.) restaurant: Brittany
c.) Nicholson: and
3. There are a lot of
chores I do not like doing dishes, washing windows, and vacuuming rugs.
a.) doing: dishes
b.) like: doing
c.) dishes: washing
4. He was a world
class athlete a rowing champion.
a.) was: a
b.) class: athlete
c.) athlete: a
5. She did not pass
the most important of her exams math.
a.) pass: the
b.) important: of
c.) exams: math
6. I like all kinds
of desserts lemon pie, carrot cake, strawberry ice cream, and chocolate
pudding.
a.) kinds: of
b.) desserts: lemon
c.) cake: strawberry
7. Some cities are
known for being friendly Buffalo.
a.) are: known
b.) known: for
c.) friendly: Buffalo
8. There are several
hobbies I particularly enjoy cake decorating, dancing, and bicycling.
a.) enjoy: cake
b.) hobbies: I
c.) dancing: and
9. One factor made
our winter more difficult than usual ice storms.
a.) winter: more
b.) usual: ice
c.) ice: storms
10. She prized only
one possession her diamond necklace.
a.) prized: only
b.) only: one
c.) possession: her
For the following,
fill in the missing colons.
11) I gave you the spray bottles for one reason to clean the
windows.
12) You will need the following ingredients milk, sugar,
flour, and eggs.
13) Johann set the alarm clock for 6 00.
14) My father ended every conversation the same way “Don’t
give up.”
15) Dear Mr. Kurasu of the Kiragowa Corporation
16) Mix the oil and vinegar at a 1 2 ratio.
17) I have invited the following people to my party Kevin,
Amy, and Keeley.
18) There is only one way to make it to the top hard work.
19) The soldier shouted the following before leaving to war
“We shall return victorious!”
20. I went to the mall it was busy and filled with people.
21. The teacher gave out the directions no talking and listen
quietly.
22. I brought my sports equipment to the gym a basketball
shorts and water.
23. The food arrived
at the table it was delicious and smelled good.
24. My dad told my brother “get your homework done.”
25. Praise the Lord all you nations; extol Him, all you
peoples.
Psalms 117 1.
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