
Bellringer Quiz Using Interrupters in Sentences
Authored by Sarah Kate Hager
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an interrupter in a sentence?
A word or phrase that is essential to the meaning of the sentence
A nonessential word, phrase, or clause that provides extra information
The main verb of the sentence
The subject of the sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains an interrupter?
The cat slept on the mat.
The movie, to be perfectly honest, was really good.
She likes to read books.
My friend is coming over.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "My dog, Scout, loves to chase squirrels," what is the interrupter?
My dog
Scout
loves to chase squirrels
squirrels
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation is commonly used to set off interrupters in a sentence?
Periods
Commas
Semicolons
Colons
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using an interrupter in a sentence?
To provide essential information
To add extra, nonessential information
To change the tense of the verb
To introduce a new paragraph
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses an interrupter?
My friend Mark is visiting us next month.
My friend, Mark, is visiting us next month.
My friend is visiting us next month Mark.
My friend is visiting, Mark, us next month.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Combine the following sentences using an interrupter: "Maria’s father is a chef. Maria’s father makes amazing food."
Maria’s father is a chef and makes amazing food.
Maria’s father, a chef, makes amazing food.
Maria’s father makes amazing food, a chef.
Maria’s father is a chef, makes amazing food.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
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