Dash

Dash

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Dash

Dash

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.6.2A, L.9-10.2A, L.8.2A

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the dash used correctly in the sentence?

"Children-be careful when you" BAM!

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a function of the dash?

Interrupt sentence structure

A pair of dashes acts like parenthesis

A dash can be used like a colon

A dash omits information

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do dashes add to sentences?

Drama

Whisper

less emphasis

less attention

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dash or no dash?

I've been dreaming of my favorite ice cream all day.

I've been dreaming of my favorite — ice cream all day.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How should the below sentence be punctuated?Newburyport a small town in Massachusetts is the place she calls home.

Newburyport- a small town in Massachusetts- is the place she calls home.

Newburyport — small town in Massachusetts — is the place she calls home.

Newburyport —a small town in Massachusetts is the place she calls home.

Newburyport a small town in Massachusetts - is the place she calls home.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where should the dash go in the following sentence: Jessie’s aunt arrives at the airport today her letter said she would.

After today

After airport

No dashes needed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where should the dash go in the following sentence: The first basemen got into the professional league when he was twenty he’s always been extremely talented.

After Twenty

After League

No dashes needed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

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