WorksheetsTypographical clues
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
- Boldface font is used in the reading to___.
a)
clarify a concept
b)
exemplify a situation
c)
catch the attention of the reader
2.
The apostrophe in paragraph 2, line 3 indicates ____.
a)
possession
b)
a contraction
c)
omission
3.
The commas in paragraph 3, line 2 are used to separate ___.
a)
items in a list
b)
two adjectives of the same category
c)
a. two sentences
4.
The hyphen in paragraph 3, line 3 is used to ___.
a)
show a pause
b)
give extra information
c)
put two words together
5.
The colon in paragraph 4, line 3 introduces a/an ___.
a)
definition
b)
explanation
c)
restatement
6.
The dash In paragraph 4, line 4 is used to ___.
a)
emphasize
b)
show a pause
c)
give extra information
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