This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Dashes – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dashes Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the longest update to come out A) 1.1. B) 1.9. C) 2.1. D) 1.2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2.1. 2. What are the rules for spacing around an em dash? A) One space before and after the em dash. B) Two spaces before the em dash. C) No spaces after the em dash. D) No spaces before or after the em dash. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No spaces before or after the em dash. 3. In which of the following sentences is the em dash used incorrectly? A) The results of the experiment (unexpected as they were) changed the course of the study. B) The results of the experiment-unexpected as they were-changed the course of the study. C) The results of the experiment, unexpected as they were, changed the course of the study. D) The results of the experiment-unexpected as they were changed the course of the study. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The results of the experiment-unexpected as they were changed the course of the study. 4. Which sentence demonstrates strategic use of a dash for emphasis? A) She was late to the meeting again. B) She was late-to the meeting again. C) She was late to the meeting, again. D) She was late to the meeting-again. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was late to the meeting-again. 5. Existe un Geometry Dash 2 A) Si. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 6. Which of the following sentences uses an ellipsis to show an omission in a quote? A) The author stated, 'The results were unexpected.'. B) The author stated, 'The results were unexpected '. C) The author stated, 'The results were unexpected.'. D) The author stated, 'The results were unexpected.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The author stated, 'The results were unexpected.'. 7. How should the following sentence be punctuated? "The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM please be on time." A) The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM; please be on time. B) The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM, please be on time. C) The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM:please be on time. D) The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM-please be on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM-please be on time. 8. Identify the sentence where the information in parentheses is additional but not necessary. A) My brother (a huge sports fan) watched the game. B) She completed the project (after several attempts). C) The river (which flows swiftly) is full of fish. D) He found the book (a rare edition) at the library. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He found the book (a rare edition) at the library. 9. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a dash for emphasis. A) She finally found it-the lost necklace. B) She finally found it, the lost necklace. C) She finally found it:the lost necklace. D) She finally found it; the lost necklace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She finally found it-the lost necklace. 10. Which punctuation mark do we need?A smoke ..... free compound. A) -. B) -. C) -. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 11. Fill in the blank using hyphens, brackets, or parentheses:The coach said, "I am happy to accept this award ..... the sportsmanship trophy ..... on behalf of the entire team." A) Hyphens. B) Brackets. C) Parentheses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brackets. 12. Identify the correct use of a dash in this sentence:The weather forecast-predicting rain-caused us to cancel the picnic. A) The weather forecast; predicting rain caused us to cancel the picnic. B) The weather forecast, predicting rain, caused us to cancel the picnic. C) The weather forecast-predicting rain-caused us to cancel the picnic. D) The weather forecast predicting rain caused us to cancel the picnic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The weather forecast-predicting rain-caused us to cancel the picnic. 13. What is true about Dash at the end of the book? A) Dash was taken to live on a farm. B) Dash was taken to an animal rescue shelter. C) Dash was taken to the animal hospital. D) Dash was reunited with Mitsi at the camp. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dash was reunited with Mitsi at the camp. 14. Impatience that causes anger A) Congregate. B) Exasperation. C) Canteen. D) Evacuation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exasperation. 15. Is this sentence correct or incorrect? "The pre-civil war era is discussed in the textbook on pages 5-9. '' A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 16. Which sensor helps the Dash Robot to avoid obstacles? A) Light sensor. B) Sound sensor. C) Proximity sensor. D) Temperature sensor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proximity sensor. 17. Where should parentheses be placed in the following sentence?The Civil War 1861-1865 caused great pain and suffering. A) (Civil War). B) (and suffering). C) (1861-1865). D) No parentheses are needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (1861-1865). 18. What is the first geometry dash level A) Easy fall. B) Stereo maddens. C) Death lock. D) Jumper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stereo maddens. 19. After Lefty was mean to a group of boys, Ted was nice and gave them what? A) One of his magic tricks. B) Fifty cents. C) A handful of marbles. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A handful of marbles. 20. Is the dash used correctly in this sentence?I had one goal this year to earn honor-roll. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 21. Dashes can replace commas, semicolons, colons, and parentheses to add emphasis or an abrupt change. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. A hyphen (-) is the same as an em dash ( ..... or-). A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. Que son las user coins A) Son monedas que las encuentras en los niveles online. B) Son monedas de los niveles oficiales y map packs. C) Y cosas inservibles. D) Solo es un sistema de puntacion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Son monedas que las encuentras en los niveles online. 24. If you are writing a story and you want to show where one character interrupts another, would you use an ellipsis or a dash? A) Ellipsis. B) Dash. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dash. 25. 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?" A) Nowhere. B) After "The Office". C) Before "in the workplace". D) Both b and c can work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After "The Office". 26. What did Michigan, the famous level creator, theme his levels after? A) Sherlock Holmes. B) The Legends of Zelda. C) Harry Potter. D) He didn't theme his levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Legends of Zelda. 27. How Many Vaults Are There A) 4. B) 6. C) 3. D) 2. E) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 28. Why did Dashu swapped Jagabandhu's Book? A) Dashu was jealous from Jagabandhu. B) Jagabandhu was the 1st boy in Dashu's class. C) Jagabandhu was rude to Dashu. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jagabandhu was rude to Dashu. 29. What Did Geometry Dash Used To Be Called? A) Geometry Jump. B) Among Us. C) Jumping Over Spikes And Obstacles. D) Minecraft But Jumping. E) It Didn't Have A Name. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Geometry Jump. 30. When was geometry dash lite released A) August 13 2013. B) May 30 2012. C) March 2014. D) December 13 2011. 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