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Grammar Wars | Challenge 1

Authored by Brett Carrier

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Grammar Wars | Challenge 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This punctuation mark would be used to indicate a pause

comma

dash

colon

semicolon

ellipsis

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This punctuation mark is used to omit words from the sentence

comma

dash

colon

semicolon

ellipsis

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This punctuation mark is used to interrupt the sentence to add extra nonessential information

comma

dash

colon

semicolon

ellipsis

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This punctuation mark is used to indicate that there is going to be a list or explanation

comma

dash

colon

semicolon

ellipsis

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This punctuation mark is used between to independent clauses (sentences that could stand on their own but are linked together instead)

comma

dash

colon

semicolon

ellipsis

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the commas were removed from this sentence, what would it mean?

Rocco likes cooking, his pets, and his family.

It would not change the meaning of the sentence

It would mean that Rocco likes cooking along with this pets

It would mean that Rocco enjoys cooking meals made of his pets and family.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the year, you have been told that if you copy and paste information from a source, you should place these punctuation marks around the text.

colons

quotation marks

dashes

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.5.2D

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