Mastering Parentheses Usage Quiz

Mastering Parentheses Usage Quiz

7th Grade

20 Qs

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Mastering Parentheses Usage Quiz

Mastering Parentheses Usage Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.6.2A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the parenthetical phrase in the following sentence: "My brother, who is a great cook, made dinner last night."

My brother

who is a great cook

made dinner

last night

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CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses parentheses to clarify meaning?

The concert (which was amazing) was held in the park.

The concert which was amazing (was held in the park).

The concert (which was amazing was held) in the park.

The concert which (was amazing) was held in the park.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which sentence is the punctuation correctly placed with parentheses?

She said it was her favorite book (and I agree.)

She said it was her favorite book (and I agree).

She said it was her favorite book and (I agree.)

She said it was her favorite book and (I agree).

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CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of parentheses to avoid ambiguity?

The teacher said the test (which was difficult) was tomorrow.

The teacher said (the test which was difficult) was tomorrow.

The teacher (said the test) which was difficult was tomorrow.

The teacher said the test which was difficult (was tomorrow).

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CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the error in the use of parentheses in the following sentence: "He bought a new car (a red one."

Missing closing parenthesis

Incorrect placement of parentheses

Unnecessary use of parentheses

Incorrect punctuation within parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses parentheses to add non-essential information?

The movie (which was over two hours long) was boring.

The movie which was over two hours long (was boring).

The movie which (was over two hours long) was boring.

The movie (which was over two hours long was boring).

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CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that correctly uses parentheses to indicate an aside.

She finally finished her homework (after hours of work).

She finally finished (her homework after hours) of work.

She finally (finished her homework) after hours of work.

She finally finished her homework after (hours of work).

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

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