Brackets and Parentheses

Which of the following sentences uses parentheses correctly?

• My yellow (hat) also became very dirty.
• My (planner) is white and green.
• He answered the quetstion (after spending five minutes on the question) wrong.
• She (loved) him very much.

Which of these are parentheses?

• ()
• {}
• []
• <>

Which of the following uses parentheses correctly?

• My worst (subject Math) is getting easier.
• My worst subject (Math) is getting easier.
• My worst subject Math (is getting easier).

Which of the following is a bracket?

• ( )

• ...

• --

• /

• [ ]

Place brackets as needed in the following sentence:

My sister exclaimed, “It the package is finally here!"

• My sister exclaimed, “[It] the package is finally here!"

• My sister exclaimed, “It [the package] is finally here!"