Which sentence correctly shows the use of dashes?

My friend—who just moved—is coming to visit next month.

Which sentence includes the correct use of COMMAS?

Joyce sang the song, and then she sat in the choir.

Which sentence includes the correct use of COMMAS?

The primary colors of the spectrum are red, blue, and green.

Commas and dependent clauses: Choose the correct sentence.

While my mother was talking to me, I rolled my eyes.

Which sentence correctly shows the use of dashes?

Call Mrs. A—she is the principal—and get her opinion on it.

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Secondary English 1: Punctuation, clauses, formal and informal language

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1
Which sentence correctly shows the use of dashes?
My friend—who just moved is coming to visit—next month.
My friend who just moved is coming—to visit—next month.
My friend who just moved—is coming to visit—next month.
My friend—who just moved—is coming to visit next month.
2
Which sentence includes the correct use of COMMAS?
Joyce sang the song, and then she sat in the choir.
Joyce sang the, song, and then she sat in the choir.
Joyce, sang the song, and then she sat in the choir.
Joyce sang the song and then she sat in the choir.
3
Which sentence includes the correct use of COMMAS?
The primary colors of the spectrum are red, blue, and green.
The primary colors, of the spectrum, are red blue and green.
The primary colors of the spectrum, are red blue, and green.
The primary colors of the spectrum are blue red and green.
4
It would be appropriate to use informal language in...
a CV
A letter of complaint
a speech to Mr Downie
A leaflet for teenagers
5
An example of informal language would be...
In order to...
Anyway, I hope...
I am writing to...
Consequently...
6
Formal language is...
Friendly, chatty, relaxed
Sophisticated, respectful
7
Commas and dependent clauses: Choose the correct sentence.
While my mother was talking to me, I rolled my eyes.
While my mother was, talking to me, I rolled my eyes.
While my mother was talking to me I rolled my eyes.
While my mother, was talking to me, I rolled my eyes.
8
Informal language is...
Sophisticated, detailed, respectful
Chatty, friendly, relaxed
Clear, organised, factual.
9
Which sentence correctly shows the use of dashes?
Call Mrs. A—she is the principal—and get her opinion on it.
Call Mrs. A—she is the principal and get—her opinion on it.
Call Mrs. A she is principal—and get her opinion—on it.
Call Mrs. A she is the principal—and—get her opinion on it.
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"Excuse me" is formal language?
True
False

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