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Duplicate of The Hyphen-The Dash--The Ellipsis...etc...
Duplicate of The Hyphen-The Dash--The Ellipsis...etc...
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Rewrite the following sentence using an ellipsis: She ran and ran and then ran some more.
She ran and ran ... and then ran some more.
She ... ran and ran and then ran some more.
She ran and ... ran and then ran some more.
... she ran and ran and then ran some more.
2
True or False. This sentence is written in INDICATIVE mood.
Follow all the safety rules.
True
False
3
Which mood is the following sentence written in?
I'm going to the movies tomorrow.
Interrogative
Indicative
Imperative
Conditional
4
What does an ellipsis look like?
...
:
;
....
5
Which of the following statements about the ellipsis mark is NOT true?
does not change the meaning of the statement
is used to shorten a statement
should always come at the end of a statement
indicates a pause
6
__________ mood expresses a command.
Indicative
Subjunctive
Interrogative
Imperative
7
Chose the sentence that uses the dash correctly.
Mr. Awesome will be back tomorrow.
Mr. Awesome - he just left will be back tomorrow.
Mr. Awesome - he just left - will be back tomorrow.
Mr. - Awesome - he just left will be back tomorrow.
8
Which punctuation mark is best used to show the narrator trailing off in thought?
Comma
Dash
Ellipsis
Colon
9
Which sentence correctly uses all punctuation?
The hippo sisters--Gi and Li--were the life of the party.
The hippo sisters--Gi and Li were the life of the party.
The hippo sisters Gi and Li were the life of the party.
10
Which sentence correctly uses all punctuation?
One-third of the guest list forgot to RSVP to the party.
One third of the guest list forgot to RSVP to the party.
11
What is the definition of a subjunctive verb?
A doubt not a fact, a wish or regret.
Verbs that make commanding sentences.
Verbs start with "to", not acting as a preposition.
A verb indicating a subject.
12
The comma, ellipsis, and dash are punctuation marks used to ...
Show a pause or break in a sentence.
Give dogs really fancy names.
Always end a sentence.
Always begin a sentence.
13
Which sentence correctly uses all punctuation?
Bo the high-kicker danced for the stunned, happy crowd.
Bo--the high-kicker--danced for the stunned, happy crowd.
Bo--the high kicker--danced for the stunned, happy crowd.
Bo the high kicker danced for the stunned, happy crowd.
14
Which sentence contains correct punctuation?
"Don't tell that you heard it from me. But-- Oh, hi Carl."
"Don't tell that you heard it from me, but oh, hi Carl."
"Don't tell that you heard it from me, but-- Oh, hi Carl."
15
Verb mood?
Nyle said I should've gone to Six Flags over the summer.
Subjunctive
Imperative
Conditional
16
Which sentence contains correct punctuation?
Nice moves, good looks, and a furry-tail--Billy had it all!
Nice moves, good looks, and a furry tail--Billy had it all!
Nice moves, good looks, and a furry tail Billy had it all!
Nice moves, good looks, and a furry tail. Billy had it all!
