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Hyphens and Dashes

Authored by Janet Christenson

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 116+ times

Hyphens and Dashes
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece of punctuation belongs in the underlined space?

Yesterday my cousin turned twenty __ one.

Hyphen

En Dash

Em Dash

None

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece of punctuation belongs in the underlined space?

He moved the high jump bar exactly one-quarter of an inch higher for a record __ setting attempt.

Hyphen

En Dash

Em Dash

None

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece of punctuation belongs in the underlined space?

The 1998 Yankees had one aim and one aim only __ winning.

Hyphen

En Dash

Em Dash

None

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece of punctuation belongs in the underlined space?

Despite fears, the Rangers __ Celtics game went off without incident.

Hyphen

En Dash

Em Dash

None

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece of punctuation belongs in the underlined space?

My relationship with my sister is simple __ we fight, stay mad at each other, and make up.

Hyphen

En Dash

Em Dash

None

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece of punctuation belongs in the underlined space?

This book is aimed at children 4 __6 years of age.

Hyphen

En Dash

Em Dash

None

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

CCSS.L.11-12.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which piece of punctuation belongs in the underlined space?

The father __ son bond was strong from the beginning.

Hyphen

En Dash

Em Dash

None

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

CCSS.L.11-12.2

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