Dashes and Hyphens

Dashes and Hyphens

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Dashes and Hyphens

Dashes and Hyphens

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.11-12.2A, L.6.2A, L.9-10.2B

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

After three weeks, the jury finally reached a verdict guilty.

After three weeks, the jury finally reached: a verdict guilty.

After three weeks, the jury finally reached a - verdict guilty.

After three weeks, the jury finally reached a verdict - guilty.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which phrase uses a hyphen incorrectly?

chocolate-covered peanuts

make a U-turn

sixty-four years

he is thirteen-years-old

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

3.

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

4.

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A dash is

longer than a hyphen

shorter than a hyphen

the same length as a hyphen

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A hyphen is used two join words together or separate words at the end of a line.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A dash is used to identify non-essential elements or indicate an abrupt break in thought.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

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