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Colons, Hyphens, Dashes, and Parentheses
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which phrase uses a hyphen correctly?
a well-traveled man
re-cover after work
my red Tshir-t
four-teen desks
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which phrase uses a hyphen incorrectly?
chocolate-covered peanuts
make a U-turn
sixty-four years
he is thirteen-years-old
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which phrase uses a hyphen correctly?
bring Halye the lawn-mower
for-ty days of school for Aidan
twenty-first century books for Leah
math-class for Ari
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence is correct?
Bob Johnson is too self confident for his own good.
Bob Johnson is too self-confident for his own good.
Bob Johnson is too-self-confident for his own good.
Bob Johnson is too-self confident for his own good.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence uses parentheses correctly?
Mrs. Rosenthal (my science) teacher is great.
Mrs. Rosenthal my (science teacher) is great.
Mrs. Rosenthal (my science teacher) is great.
Mrs. Rosenthal (my science teacher is great).
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CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which dash is used correctly?
The museums, the culture, the food - this is what brought them to France.
The museums, the culture, the food this is - what brought them to France.
The museums, the culture, the food this is what brought them to - France.
The museums, the culture, - the food this is what brought them to France.
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CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which definition is correct?
A dash makes a two-word adjective.
A dash is a break in a sentence.
A hyphen is for unnecessary info.
A hyphen is a break in a sentence.
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CCSS.L.11-12.2A
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