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Hyphens Check

Authored by Nicole Carter

English

5th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Hyphens Check
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

My head was pounding, so I took some fast acting medicine.

fast-acting
fast-acting-medicine
acting-medicine
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

My nephew Garrett is eleven years old; his cousin is twenty years older.

eleven-years-old
eleven-years
twenty-years
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Jim waved at his soon to be ex girlfriend.

ex-girlfriend
soon-to-be ex-girlfriend
soon-to-be
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

His delightfully written essay was filled with made up words.

delightfully-written-essay
delightfully-written
made-up
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

You need one-third of a cup of sugar for that recipe.

one third
of-a-cup
one-third-of-a-cup
Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do you always hyphenate a word?

after the 1st 2 letters

between syllables

before the last 2 letters

wherever it looks good

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct way to hyphenate luggage?

l-uggage

lugg-age

lug-gage

lugga-ge

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

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