Slash Quizizz NEW

What is the primary use of a forward slash (/) in writing?

• To separate items in a list

• To indicate alternatives or choices

• To end a sentence

• To emphasize a word

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a forward slash?

• I need to buy milk/bread/eggs.

• The meeting is scheduled for 3:00/4:00 PM.

• She is a doctor/teacher.

• The cat/dog is sleeping.

Identify the type of slash used in the following: "http://www.example.com"

• Forward slash

• Backslash

• Vertical slash

• Diagonal slash

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which sentence demonstrates incorrect usage of a slash?

• The concert is on Saturday/Sunday.

• Please bring your ID/passport.

• The recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar.

• She is a student/teacher.

What does the slash mean in the following sentence: "The event is scheduled for 5/6 PM"?

• The event is at both 5 PM and 6 PM

• The event is either at 5 PM or 6 PM

• The event is canceled

• The event is postponed

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a slash to indicate a line break in poetry.

• Roses are red/violets are blue.

• Roses are red, violets are blue.

• Roses are red / violets are blue.

• Roses are red violets are blue.

Which of the following uses a slash to indicate a fraction?

• 3/4 of the cake

• 3\4 of the cake

• 3|4 of the cake

• 3-4 of the cake

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

What is the purpose of a slash in the following sentence: "Please select your size: S/M/L"?

• To separate items in a list

• To indicate a range

• To show alternatives

• To emphasize the options

Which of the following sentences uses a slash to indicate a relationship?

• The teacher/student ratio is 1/20.

• The teacher student ratio is 1:20.

• The teacher student ratio is 1-20.

• The teacher student ratio is 1\20.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Determine the correct usage of a slash in the following context: "The project is due on Monday/Tuesday."

• The project is due on both days.

• The project is due on either day.

• The project is not due.

• The project is postponed.