This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Dashes – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dashes Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Place a dash after:We were working around the clock Delphine and I but not getting anywhere. A) GETTING. B) DELPHINE. C) WE. D) CLOCK. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CLOCK. 2. Which sentence correctly uses a dash for an abrupt change in thought? A) He promised to attend, oh, never mind. B) He promised to attend-oh, never mind. C) He promised to attend. Oh, never mind. D) He promised to attend; oh, never mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He promised to attend-oh, never mind. 3. Do you have just 5 seconds to live? A) Yes. B) Thats racist. C) No. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thats racist. 4. What is the first step in troubleshooting? A) Say, "I Can't do this!". B) Ask Mrs. Ohlrich how to do it. C) Try something like turning the robot off and then back on. D) Just sit their and become frustrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Try something like turning the robot off and then back on. 5. Fill in the blank:My two ..... year ..... old cat left me. A) -(en dash). B) -(hyena). C) (em dash). D) -(hyphen). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -(hyphen). 6. Burzahom is situated in. A) Sikkim. B) Kashmir. C) Punjab. D) Arunachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kashmir. 7. When was Geometry dash made A) July 13, 2013. B) May 13, 2013. C) August 13, 2013. D) March 13, 2013. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) August 13, 2013. 8. The United Nations, which meets in New York City, is now in session.Which alternative WOULD NOT be acceptable? A) Meeting in New York City, the United Nations is now in session. B) The United Nations which meets in New York City is now in session. C) The United Nations (which meets in New York City) is now in session. D) Now in session, The United Nations is meeting, in New York City. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Now in session, The United Nations is meeting, in New York City. 9. Cual fue el primer Geometry Dash A) MeltDawn. B) Zubzero. C) Lite. D) World. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lite. 10. Apakah maksud SATA? A) Saya Ambil Tampal Asing. B) Sila Ambil Tanpa Asing. C) Shopping Asing Tampal Asing. D) Shopping Ambil Tampal Asing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shopping Asing Tampal Asing. 11. Please read pages 171 to 151.If you wanted to replace the "to" with a punctuation mark, which of the below would you use? A) ; semicolon. B) -hyphen. C) -dash. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -hyphen. 12. Feeling shame, disgrace, or guilt A) Commotion. B) Ashamed. C) Exasperation. D) Juvinile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ashamed. 13. Where should the dash go in the following sentence:My favorite meals are the ones we cook together. A) After Meals. B) After Cook. C) No dashes needed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No dashes needed. 14. Sets off dates and ideas that aren't important A) Parentheses. B) Dash. C) Hyphen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parentheses. 15. Complete the sentence:Just as Tim was about to call his friend ..... he received a surprising message. A) ,. B) ;. C) -. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -. 16. It joins related independent clauses to form compound sentences. A) Brackets ([ ]). B) Parentheses (( )). C) A dash (-). D) A semicolon (;). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A semicolon (;). 17. What's the difference between a hypen and an em dash? A) An em dash is longer. B) Nothing. C) An em dash is shorter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An em dash is longer. 18. How would you change the red portion of the sentence?The school trip, which is scheduled for September 12th ..... will involve stopping for lunch at an authentic Himalayan restaurant. A) School trip which is scheduled. B) School trip-which is scheduled. C) School trip which is scheduled. D) Keep AS IS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) School trip which is scheduled. 19. When should you use an em dash in a sentence? A) When you want to emphasize a word or phrase. B) When you want to indicate a question in the sentence. C) When you want to indicate a sudden break or change in thought, set off a parenthetical phrase for emphasis, or introduce a list or explanation. D) When you want to separate two independent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When you want to indicate a sudden break or change in thought, set off a parenthetical phrase for emphasis, or introduce a list or explanation. 20. Which upcoming top 1 has mathematically perfect music sinc? A) Centipede. B) Misanthrope. C) Eyes in the Water. D) A.G.I.T.E. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A.G.I.T.E. 21. Quien es el creador del Juego Geometry Dash? A) Partition Zion. B) Mulpan. C) Funnygame. D) RopTop. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RopTop. 22. Which sentence uses both an ellipsis and a dash correctly? A) I can't believe it she actually did it!. B) I can't believe it-she actually did it . C) I can't believe it she actually did it-. D) I can't believe it-she actually did it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I can't believe it she actually did it!. 23. In Update 1.4 What Got Introduced In The Level Clutterfunk? A) Reverse Portals. B) Dual Gamemode. C) There Was Nothing New In Clutterfunk. D) Mini Cube. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mini Cube. 24. What is the purpose of using a dash in a sentence? A) To list items. B) To separate clauses. C) To end a sentence. D) To create a dramatic pause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To create a dramatic pause. 25. World War 1 lasted from 1914-1918What type of dash is being used here A) EN. B) EM. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EN. 26. Which sentence uses dashes and parentheses effectively together? A) The painting-a masterpiece of its time-(hangs in the main gallery). B) Her speech-which was inspiring-(received a standing ovation). C) They traveled-through many countries-(and learned a lot). D) He enjoys cooking (especially Italian dishes)-they're his favorite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He enjoys cooking (especially Italian dishes)-they're his favorite. 27. What gamemode was added in update 1.5? A) Robot. B) Wave. C) Ship. D) Ufo. E) Spider. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ufo. 28. How many places do you have to record your sayings? A) 10. B) 15. C) 20. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10. 29. Identify why a dash is used in the following sentence.Pencils, notebooks, and highlighters-these are all needed for Humanities class. A) Summary or explanation that follows a list. B) Set off a major interruption. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summary or explanation that follows a list. 30. True or False:An em dash can be replaced by a comma or parentheses in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) Sometimes. D) Only in specific cases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesDashes Quiz 1Dashes Quiz 2Dashes Quiz 3Dashes Quiz 5Dashes Quiz 6Dashes Quiz 7Dashes Quiz 8Dashes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books