Hyphens, Dashes, Parentheses

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Non-essential elements can be set off by all of the following EXCEPT:
Hyphens
Dashes
Brackets
Parentheses
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CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which phrase uses a hyphen correctly?
a well-traveled man
re-cover after work
my red Tshir-t
four-teen desks
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
4.
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence uses parentheses correctly?
Mrs. Rosenthal (my science) teacher is great.
Mrs. Rosenthal my (science teacher) is great.
Mrs. Rosenthal (my science teacher) is great.
Mrs. Rosenthal (my science teacher is great).
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which definition is correct?
A dash makes a two-word adjective.
A dash is a break in a sentence.
A hyphen is for unnecessary info.
A hyphen is a break in a sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.2A
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