Hyphens and capital letters

Which of the following correctly shows where the word "ingredient" could be divided at the end of a line?

• ingr-edi-ent

• ingred-ient

• in-gre-di-ent

• ingredi-ent

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following shows how the word " "enlargement" can be broken up at the end of a line using hyphens?

• en-large-ment

• enlar-gement

• enl-argem-ent

• enlargeme-nt

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence shows the hyphen used correctly?

• The Southern born Francis -Marion grew up on a farm.

• The Southern born Francis Marion grew-up on a farm.

• The Southern born Francis Marion grew up-on a farm.

• The Southern-born Francis Marion grew up on a farm.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

Which sentence uses a hyphen correctly?

• He began his military -career when he was twenty nine.

• He began his military career when he was twenty-nine.

• He- began his military career when he was twenty nine.

• He began his military-career when he was twenty-nine.

Which sentences uses the hyphen correctly?

• He has been called an all American-hero.

• He has been called an-all-American hero.

• He has been called an all-American hero.

• He has-been called an all American hero.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

Which of the following is NOT a reason to use a capital letter?

• The first word of a direct quotation

• The first word of a sentence

• the pronoun I

• The most important word in a sentence

In which sentence are capital letters used correctly?

• Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; she had to avoid the british soldiers.

• Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; She had to avoid the British soldiers.

• Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; she had to avoid the British soldiers.

• Sybil's ride was long and dangerous; she had to avoid the British Soldiers.

In which sentence are capital letters used correctly?

• She said," she is a famous New Yorker and a hero of the American revolution."

• She said, "she is a famous New Yorker and a hero of the American Revolution."

• She said,"She is a famous New Yorker and a hero of the American Revolution."

• She said, "She is a famous new Yorker and a hero of the American revolution."

Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?

• At the time, New York City was the country's capital.

• At the time, New York city was the country's Capital.

• At the time, New York City was the Country's Capital.

• at the time, new York city was the country's capital.

Which sentence uses capital letters correctly?

• Mrs. Perrins and Ms. Z work at st Jude school.

• Mrs. Perrins and Ms. Z work at St. Jude School.

• Mrs. Perrins and ms. Z work at St. Jude School.

• mrs. Perrins and ms.Z work at St. Jude School.