Ellipses Quizizz SRC-Stauffer

Ellipses Quizizz SRC-Stauffer

7th Grade

24 Qs

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Ellipses Quizizz SRC-Stauffer

Ellipses Quizizz SRC-Stauffer

Assessment

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English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.8.2A, RI.5.10, RI.6.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an ellipsis?

A punctuation mark used to indicate a pause or omission

A type of sentence structure

A grammatical error

A synonym for a comma

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences correctly uses an ellipsis?

"I was thinking... maybe we could go to the park."

"I was thinking maybe... we could go to the park."

"I was thinking maybe we could... go to the park."

"I was thinking maybe we could go to the... park."

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of ellipsis used in the following sentence: "She said she would call me later... but she never did."

Omission of words

Indicating a pause

Trailing off

Hesitation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Insert an ellipsis in the following sentence to indicate an omission: "The report was long and detailed, covering many topics."

"The report was long... covering many topics."

"The report was... long and detailed, covering many topics."

"The report was long and detailed... covering many topics."

"The report was long and detailed, covering... many topics."

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the purpose of using an ellipsis in a sentence.

To add emphasis to a word

To indicate a pause or omission of words

To correct grammatical errors

To replace a period

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence demonstrates the use of an ellipsis for omission?

"He was going to say something... but stopped."

"I don't know... maybe we should wait."

"The book was interesting... and informative."

"She wanted to go... but decided to stay."

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Revise the following sentence by adding an ellipsis to indicate a pause: "I think we should go to the movies tonight."

"I think... we should go to the movies tonight."

"I think we should... go to the movies tonight."

"I think we should go... to the movies tonight."

"I think we should go to... the movies tonight."

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

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