In the sentence 'The teacher made an announcement - the school trip has been postponed', identify the use of a dash and its purpose.
Mastery Connect

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The dash is used to connect two unrelated ideas in the sentence
The dash is used to emphasize the word 'announcement'
The dash is used to indicate the end of the sentence
The dash is used to separate the announcement from the reason for the announcement.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.'
After
Before
During
While
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence: 'Because it was cold, we wore jackets.'
Since
Therefore
Because
Although
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Spot the sentence with the correct use of subordinating conjunction.
She was late, I left without her.
Because she was late, I had to leave without her.
She was late and I left without her.
She was late but I was not.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what way does grasping the concept of archetypes contribute to a deeper understanding of a literary work?
By uncovering the personal life of the author as depicted through the characters
By identifying universal symbols that reveal the broader themes and insights of the text
By solely analyzing the historical backdrop of the narrative
By disregarding the storyline to focus on the use of language
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Mastery Connect provides a platform for teachers to assess student learning', identify the main verb.
A) provides
B) platform
C) assess
D) learning
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses 'Mastery Connect' as a proper noun?
A) Mastery Connect is a tool for educators.
B) The mastery of connect is essential.
C) Mastery and connect are important skills.
D) Connect with mastery in mind.
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