Punctuation

Punctuation

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English

7th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does the dash go in the sentence: "After a split second of hesitation, the player leaped for the ball or, rather, limped for it."?

Back

Before "or, rather, limped for it".

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does the dash go in the sentence: "Bob Smith ate cookies while drinking milk."?

Back

Nowhere

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A _______ occurs when two or more complete sentences are connected improperly.

Back

Run-on sentence

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A ________ occurs when a sentence is missing a subject, a predicate, or a complete thought.

Back

Fragment

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A _______ paired with a ______________ ___________ will correct a run-on sentence.

Back

Comma, coordinating conjunction

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is the sentence "My new watch has a compass, a timer and an alarm." a fragment, complete sentence, or run-on sentence?

Back

Complete sentence

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Even though the team shows no improvement. This is an example of a _________. Options: Fragment, Complete sentence, Run-on sentence.

Back

Fragment

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