Ellipsis and Dashes

Ellipsis and Dashes

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Ellipsis and Dashes

Ellipsis and Dashes

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.8.2A, L.11-12.2A, L.8.2B

Standards-aligned

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Kris J.

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What can an ellipsis be used for?

(More than one correct answer)

To make pauses

To lead into silence.

To replace or remove words

To point out unfinished toughts.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Another name for ellipsis is:

comma

dot dot dot

dots

to be continued.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

After which word in the following sentence does the ellipsis belong?

"She looked into the cave, and she saw something shocking"

(It is leading into silence)

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

After which word in the following sentence does the ellipsis belong?

"Did she really do that?"

(It is making a pause)

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

After which word in the following sentence does the ellipsis belong?

"Why would he"

(Unfinished thought)

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Where does the hyphen go in the next example?:

"Eighty two"

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Where does the hyphen go in the next example?:

"Sign in"

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

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