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Dash
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one function of a dash?
to interrupt the
structure of writing
to interrupt
the teacher
to interrupt
dinner
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CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is another function of a dash?
to act as
parentheses
to act like a parent
to act like a fool
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CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Does this sentence use the dash correctly?
The bug-which landed on my nose-had to be the size of a softball.
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Does this sentence use the dash correctly?
I have only ever wanted one thing-SNACKS!
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where would you place the dash?
I only had one thing on my mind this Halloween candy corn.
Halloween-candy corn
candy-corn
this-Halloween
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the dash being used for in this sentence?
“Look out for the swarm of—” was all Dr. Montgomery managed, before the termites overtook them.
it's acting as parentheses
it's showing an interruption in dialogue
it's used to help people find termites
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where should the dash(es) go in this sentence? Choose 2 Lake Tahoe a body of water on the border of California and Nevada is a popular spot for tourists.
Lake Tahoe-a body
Lake-Tahoe a body
Nevada-is a
popular-spot
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.8.2A
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