WorksheetsParentheses
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following sentences uses parentheses correctly?
a)
My yellow (hat) also became very dirty.
b)
My (planner) is white and green.
c)
He answered the quetstion (after spending five minutes on the question) wrong.
d)
She (loved) him very much.
2.
Which of these are parentheses?
a)
()
b)
{}
c)
[]
d)
<>
3.
Parentheses are used to...
a)
make your writing look cooler.
b)
add more information into a sentence without an interruption.
c)
show when someone is speaking
d)
put two words together to make an adjective
4.
Which of the following sentences DOES NOT use parentheses properly?
a)
He pitched for the team for five seasons (1994–1998).
b)
I love One Direction. (My sister prefers Green Day. Lame.)
c)
Rosie loved chocolate-covered strawberries (with her blueberry pancakes.)
d)
She went to the mall (around 5:00) yesterday.
5.
Which of the following uses parentheses correctly?
a)
My worst (subject Math) is getting easier.
b)
My worst subject (Math) is getting easier.
c)
My worst subject Math (is getting easier).
6.
Which of the following uses parentheses correctly?
a)
All of my life (all 12 years) has been in Georgia.
b)
All of my life (all 12 years has) been in Georgia.
c)
ll (of my life) all 12 years has been in Georgia.
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