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Commas Dashes Ellipsis

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Commas Dashes Ellipsis
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the ellipsis used in this sentence?

passage of time

an unfinished thought

missing words from a quotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Margaret who has been my best friend for, like, forever is the best candidate.


What punctuation mark should be used to set off the words in bold print?

dashes

commas

ellipses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My friend my best friend is from Kansas.


Which punctuation mark should be used to set off the words in bold print?

commas

dashes

ellipses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The circus dubbed the best performance on earth is coming here soon.


Which punctuation mark should be used to set off the words in bold print?

dashes

commas

ellipses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My cell phone in its blue case seems to vanish into my backpack whenever it rings.
Which punctuation mark should be used to set off the words in bold print?

commas

dashes

ellipses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ms. Frazier ____ my favorite teacher ___ teaches

English at Schofield Middle School.


What punctuation marks should go in the blanks?

dashes

ellipses

commas

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Joey ordered frozen yogurt ___ which he thinks is healthier ___ instead of ice cream.


Which punctuation marks should go in the blanks?

commas

dashes

ellipses

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

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