Dashes

Assessment
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JoonHa Lee
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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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1K plays
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
When do you use dashes?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
10 sec • 1 pt
Which description describes a hyphen?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a disadvantage of overusing dashes?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
What do dashes add to sentences?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
What does a single dash emphasize?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
"After eighty years of dreaming, the elderly man realized it was time to finally revisit the land of his youth—Ireland." What does this dash do to this passage.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
Where would you place the dash in this passage? "The Office a harmless television program or a dangerously subversive guide to delinquency in the workplace?"
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
After a split second of hesitation, the second baseman leaped for the ball or, rather, limped for it. Where does the dash go?
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
20 sec • 1 pt
Bob Smith ate cookies while drinking milk. Where does the dash go in this passage?
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
10 sec • 1 pt
Dominic lived in the hills his favorite place. Where does the dash go?
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