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Commas, Dashes, and Parentheses

Authored by Lindsey Waltermyer

English

5th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Commas, Dashes, and Parentheses
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of punctuation should go in the blanks?


Jessica _ Brittany's younger sister _ was always causing mischief.

commas

dashes

parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of punctuation should go in the blanks?


When the car was finally delivered _ nearly three months after she ordered it _ she decided she no longer wanted it.

commas

dashes

parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of punctuation should go in the blanks?


My great grandfather _ born in 1917_ is turning 100 this year.

commas

dashes

parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the following sentence is the "extra information" that requires punctuation (either commas, dashes, or parentheses)?


Our cat a tabby named Princess loves to lay out in the sun.

Our cat

a tabby named Princess

loves to lay out

in the sun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of punctuation should go in the blanks?


Our cat _ a tabby named Princess _ loves to lay out in the sun.

commas

dashes

parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the following sentence is the "extra information" that requires punctuation (either commas, dashes, or parentheses)?


The picture of the clown at the bottom of the page gives me the creeps.

The picture of the clown

at the bottom of the page

gives me the creeps.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of punctuation should go in the blanks?


The picture of the clown _ at the bottom of the page _ gives me the creeps.

commas

dashes

parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

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