Editing

Can you use your notes and materials from this week on this test?

• yes

• no

Which sentence is written correctly?

• She held up her gloved hands smiled pulled them off and tossed them to me.

• She held up her gloved hands smiled pulled them off, and tossed them to me.

• She held up her gloved hands smiled, pulled them off and tossed them to me.

• She held up her gloved hands, smiled, pulled them off, and tossed them to me.

This sentence is written correctly:

Kai, who was a quirky kid grabbed her shoes out of the closet.

• True

• False

Which is the best definition of a comma?

• a punctuation mark

• a punctuation mark that is used to separate words or groups of words

A ellipsis is used when...

• You want to make sure the reader knows you left out some words.

• You don't know the answer

• A sentence contains extra information

What is the best definition of a dash

• a punctuation mark used to seperate groups of words

• a punctuation mark used to create a longer break or pause

• a punctuation mark used to add in extra information

• a punctuation mark used in place of missing information

Which two punctuation marks can be used to mark extra information in a sentence?

• dash

• ellipisis

• parentheses

• commas

What is this?

,

• parenthesis

• ellipisis

• comma

• dash

What is this?

...

• comma

• dash

• ellipisis

• parenthesis

Which sentence is written in active voice?

• The ferris wheel was ridden by Todd.

• The horse was ridden by Tom.

• George rode the llama.

• The cat was ridden by the mouse.