Dashes, Hyphens, Ellipses ASSESSMENT

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Pamela Smaby
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you have to OMIT or take out information from a sentence, you should use_______.
an ellipsis (...)
a dash
a hyphen
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CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you had a compound word that you needed to separate, you would use_______.
an ellipses (...)
a dash (--)
a hyphen (-)
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you had extra information to ADD to a sentence, you would use_______.
an ellipsis (...)
a dash or dashes (--)
a hyphen (-)
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you wanted to show an unfinished thought while writing a sentence, you would use_______.
an ellipsis (...)
a dash
a hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you wanted to show a separation of a list of ideas, you would use_______.
an ellipsis
a hyphen
a dash
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you wanted to show a pause while writing a sentence, you would use_______.
an ellipsis
a dash
a hyphen
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This sentence from Night shows_____ using an ellipsis.
"We mustn't give up hope, even now as the sword hangs over our heads. So taught our sages..."
a pause
an unfinished thought
separation of a list of ideas
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
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