Parentheses
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way that parentheses are used?
to set the table
to set apart
extra or
unnecessary info
to set aside
extra pizza
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another way that parentheses are used?
as a speech
as a conversation
as an interruption
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the last way that parentheses are used?
as a reference
or definition
as a dictionary or thesaurus
as an indication
of silence
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Are the parentheses used correctly in the sentence?
The cookie (which was still warm) was delicious.
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is the parenthetical citation used correctly in the sentence?
Experts confirm, "In the Saharan Desert, a Siberian Tiger eats
100 pounds of meat a day" (SCOPE 39).
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Are the parentheses used correctly in the sentence?
"Furthermore (coughing), I must insist that ..."
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the parentheses doing in this sentence?
The Mongolian folk dancer (who was balancing a bowl of milk on her head) skillfully moved through her poses.
giving me a headache just thinking about that bowl
giving extra info that may not be needed
giving a clear image as to what is going on in the sentence
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CCSS.L.6.2A
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