Hyphen, dash, parenthesis, ellipses, the apostrophe and more
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What follows the apostrophe when forming the possessive of a singular noun?
S
Ownership
X
St
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.3.2D
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What follows the apostrophe when forming the possessive of a plural noun?
Nothing if the plural ends in s
Another s
Apostrophe s if the plural does not end in s
Plural nouns don’t own anything
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1B
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.3.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
When working on the computer use _______ for the titles of books, plays, movies, television series, magazine, and newspapers. If you are working by hand _____ these titles.
Bold letters
Shine a light on the paper with
Italics
Underline
Underlines
Highlight
Italics
Don’t emphasize
Tags
CCSS.L.5.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
________ indicate a sudden break or change in thought.
A blank stare into space
Eclipses
Dashes
Hyphens
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
True or false?
It is true that ellipses can be used to indicate an omission (words left out) of a sentence, and to indicate a pause in a sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
_______ show supplementary, or additional material or set off phrases in a stronger way than commas.
Dashes
Baracades
Road blocks
Parenthesis
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Hyphens are used between compound
Numbers
Sentences
Problems
Complex sentences
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
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