Parenthesis
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English
5th - 6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is this sentence correctly punctuated?
Sarah is a vegetarian - she doesn't eat meat - .
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
If you were to add information at the end of the sentence, which set of punctuation would be most appropriate?
brackets
dashes
commas
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Are relative clauses an example of parenthesis?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or false: Parenthesis ONLY appears in the middle of the sentence.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The hotel (situated at the edge of a cliff) had superb views.
The hotel (situated at the edge) of a cliff had superb views.
The hotel situated at the edge of a cliff (had superb views).
The hotel (situated at the edge of a cliff had )superb views.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses parenthesis correctly?
I won the grand prize at the raffle (a large hamper of food.)
I won the grand prize at the raffle (a large hamper of food).
I won the grand prize at the raffle (a large hamper) of food.
I won the grand prize (at the raffle a large hamper of food).
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The house (which was built) in 1690 was made out of stone.
The house (which was built in 1690 was made out of stone).
The house which was (built in 1690) was made out of stone.
The house (which was built in 1690) was made out of stone.
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CCSS.L.6.2A
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