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Dashes and Parentheses

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Dashes and Parentheses
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank using a hyphen or a dash: Dad told us____Bob, Jerry, and Jack____to take out the trash.

Hyphen

Dash

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank using a hyphen or a dash: Did you see that____there it goes!____huge owl.

Hyphen

Dash

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank using a hyphen or a dash: Underneath the porch was____I'm not kidding____the hugest rattlesnake I've ever seen!

Hyphen

Dash

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank using hyphens, brackets, or parentheses: Use a pen____blue or black ink only____to complete this application.

Hyphens

Brackets

Parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A dash functions the same way as a period or semicolon.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank using hyphens, brackets, or parentheses: Beethoven____1770-1827____was a German composer.

Hyphens

Brackets

Parentheses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which dash is used correctly?

The museums, the culture, the food - this is what brought them to France.

The museums, the culture, the food this is - what brought them to France.

The museums, the culture, the food this is what brought them to - France.

The museums, the culture, - the food this is what brought them to France.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

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