This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Dashes – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dashes Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT a common use of an em dash in writing? A) To indicate a sudden break in thought. B) To introduce a list within a sentence. C) To set off a parenthetical phrase for emphasis. D) To replace missing letters in a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To replace missing letters in a word. 2. Which punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses that are closely related? A) Colon. B) Comma. C) Semicolon. D) Dash. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Semicolon. 3. Evaluate the use of brackets in the following sentence: "The CEO stated, 'We will [definitely] see an increase in profits this quarter." ' A) The brackets are used correctly to add clarification. B) The brackets should be replaced with parentheses. C) The brackets are unnecessary and should be removed. D) The brackets should be replaced with dashes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The brackets are used correctly to add clarification. 4. Cual es el ultimo nivel de Geometry Dash MealtDawn A) Dry Out. B) Clutterfunk. C) Striker. D) Airbone Robots. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Airbone Robots. 5. Complete the sentence:The concert ..... it was unforgettable-ended with a standing ovation. A) Which. B) Though. C) As. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which. 6. In which of the following sentences is an ellipsis used to show an unfinished thought? A) I was thinking. B) I was thinking,. C) I was thinking-. D) I was thinking . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I was thinking . 7. Does this sentence have an error?:Pineapple ..... a delicious fruit ..... does not belong on pizza. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 8. Hyphens can be used instead of commas to identify non-essential information in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Which sentence uses a dash correctly for an abrupt break? A) The sun was shining brightly, suddenly it started to rain. B) The sun was shining brightly:suddenly it started to rain. C) The sun was shining brightly; suddenly it started to rain. D) The sun was shining brightly-suddenly it started to rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The sun was shining brightly-suddenly it started to rain. 10. Which of the following is NOT a sensor in Dash Robot? A) Temperature sensor. B) Light sensor. C) Sound sensor. D) Proximity sensor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Temperature sensor. 11. Cual es el personaje principal A) Steve viejo. B) Steve lego. C) Alex. D) Steve. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Steve. 12. What can you do in the icon kit? A) Buy icons. B) Change the appearance and color of your icon. C) Create icons. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change the appearance and color of your icon. 13. Is The Lost Existence A Extreme Demon A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 14. The dogs were active ..... the dogs were playing in the backyard.What dash is being utilized? A) EM. B) EN. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EM. 15. Which place value contains the highlighted number? 67.123 A) TENS'PLACE. B) ONES'PLACE. C) TENTHS'PLACE. D) HUNDREDTHS'PLACE. E) THOUSANDTHS'PLACE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) HUNDREDTHS'PLACE. 16. When using ellipsis when citing textual evidence, how do you know what words you can CUT and replace? A) Cut unnecessary details without losing the important parts of the sentence. B) Cut out important details. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cut unnecessary details without losing the important parts of the sentence. 17. What sign do we use when two parents decide to give their child both of their last names? A) Long dash. B) Hyphen. C) Comma. D) Ellipses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyphen. 18. How much coins do levels like jumper and clutterfunk have? A) 2. B) 4. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 19. Which punctuation mark do we need?The 2020 ..... 21 pandemic. A) -. B) -. C) -. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 20. Please help me ..... please get help ..... I didn't mean to cause this explosion. A) Comma. B) Ellipsis. C) Dash. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ellipsis. 21. True or False:An em dash and an en dash are the same thing, and it doesn't matter which one you type. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Which Dash Robot sensor can detect sound? A) Microphone. B) Proximity sensor. C) Accelerometer. D) Gyroscope. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Microphone. 23. The union workers ..... they had not received a raise in two years ..... lined up outside of the plant. A) Use dashes. B) Use commas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use dashes. 24. What is the correct way to use an ellipsis in a sentence? A) I was going to tell you but I forgot. B) I was going to tell you but I forgot. C) I was going to tell you but I forgot. D) I was going to tell you but I forgot . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I was going to tell you but I forgot. 25. Senarai ubat di bawah mempunyai lebih daripada satu kekuatan, KECUALI? A) Carbimazole tablet. B) Levothyroxine tablet. C) Simvastatin tablet. D) Felodipine tablet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbimazole tablet. 26. Debugging is the same as trouble shooting. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. What genre is this book? A) Informational. B) Poetry. C) Biography. D) Historical Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Historical Fiction. 28. How is a dash used in dialogue? A) To list items. B) To indicate a whisper. C) To show an interruption. D) To separate two independent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To show an interruption. 29. Which of the following sentences use the em dash correctly? She was excited-or so it seemed. She was excited-or so it seemed. She was excited-or so it seemed. A) She was excited-so it seemed. B) She was excited-or so it seemed. C) She was excited-or so it seemed. D) She was excited-or so it seemed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was excited-or so it seemed. 30. Where should the dash go in the following sentence:Jeffrey's dog Waldo he's normally very well behaved jumped onto the couch. A) After Waldo. B) After Waldo and after Behaved. C) No dashes needed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After Waldo and after Behaved. 31. Insert dash(es) where needed.Rainbows, four-leaf clovers, and gold coins these all have to do with St. Patrick's Day. A) After four-leaf clovers. B) After coins. C) After coins and after Patrick's. D) After gold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After coins. 32. Is the following sentence correct or incorrect? She poured 23 cups of flour into the dough instead of two ..... thirds, and the oven exploded. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 33. Their dates Mike, Felix, and Chris have not secured their outfits yet. A) No change. B) Dates Mike, Felix, and Chris have. C) Dates Mike, Felix, and Chris have. D) Dates:Mike, Felix, and Chris have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dates Mike, Felix, and Chris have. 34. Which of the following is a troubleshooting step if Dash Robot's movements are erratic? A) Changing its programming language. B) Updating its firmware. C) Checking for obstacles. D) Replacing the light sensor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Updating its firmware. 35. Which punctuation mark must be used on the line.I ordered a cheeseburger for lunch ..... life's too short for counting calories. A) A dash (-). B) Parentheses (( )). C) A semicolon (;). D) A colon (:). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A semicolon (;). 36. What is the hardest lvl in the game? A) Sonicwave infinity. B) Toxic factory. C) Bloodbath. D) Cataclysm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sonicwave infinity. 37. Identify the sentence with the correct use of a hyphen. A) The well-known author signed books. B) The wellknown author signed books. C) The well-known author signed books. D) The well known author signed books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The well-known author signed books. 38. How does a dash differ from a hyphen in usage? A) A dash is used to separate ideas, while a hyphen is used to join words. B) A dash is used to join words, while a hyphen is used to separate ideas. C) A dash is used for emphasis, while a hyphen is used in compound words. D) A dash is used in compound words, while a hyphen is used for emphasis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A dash is used for emphasis, while a hyphen is used in compound words. 39. What is the meaning of scruffy? A) Tidy. B) Cute. C) Dirty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dirty. 40. Complete the sentence:As the clock struck midnight-everyone cheered loudly. A) -. B) ;. C) ,. D) . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 41. Select the sentence that correctly uses a dash to add information. A) The conference will be held in Paris-the city of lights. B) The conference will be held in Paris, the city of lights. C) The conference will be held in Paris; the city of lights. D) The conference will be held in Paris:the city of lights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The conference will be held in Paris-the city of lights. 42. Complete the sentence:The architect-famous for her innovative designs ..... the new project. A) Leading. B) Led. C) Leads. D) Lead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Led. 43. Identify the sentence that correctly distinguishes between a hyphen and a dash. A) I need to buy some sugar free cookies-they are my favorite. B) I need to buy some sugar-free cookies-they are my favorite. C) I need to buy some sugar free cookies-they are my favorite. D) I need to buy some sugar-free cookies-they are my favorite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I need to buy some sugar-free cookies-they are my favorite. 44. Que logro obtienes cuando completas Fingerdash en modo Normal? A) Fingerdash!!. B) Mom, take the camera please!!. C) Don't be now. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fingerdash!!. 45. Found before a summarizing phrase or clause that follows alist. A) DASHES. B) PARENTHESES. C) HYPHENS. D) COLONS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DASHES. 46. How does an em dash differ from a hyphen? A) An em dash is longer and used for breaks in sentences, while a hyphen connects words or parts of words. B) An em dash is shorter and used for connecting words, while a hyphen indicates a pause. C) An em dash and a hyphen are used interchangeably. D) An em dash is used in mathematical equations, while a hyphen is not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An em dash is longer and used for breaks in sentences, while a hyphen connects words or parts of words. 47. Which sentence uses a dash to emphasize a break in thought? A) I can't believe it-you actually did it!. B) I can't believe it you-actually did it!. C) I can't believe it you actually-did it!. D) I can't believe it you actually did-it!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I can't believe it-you actually did it!. 48. You could read EN dashes as representing which pair of words? A) Tea/throu. B) To/together. C) To/through. D) Two/threw. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To/through. 49. How Much Remakes Are There In Falling Up A) 3. B) 7. C) 6. D) 5. E) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) 2. 50. What name Geometry Dash used to be called? A) Obstacles Dodger. B) Jumping Block. C) Geometry Jump. D) The Impossible Game. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geometry Jump. 51. Who was the creator of geometry dash? A) Robtop. B) Billy mays. C) Flub. D) Viprin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robtop. 52. What is the first level? A) Dry Out. B) Back on Track. C) Stereo Madness. D) Polargeist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stereo Madness. 53. What can cause Dash Robot not to move? A) Low battery. B) Too much light. C) Too much noise. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Low battery. 54. What is the hardest difficulty in "Geometry Dash" ? A) Extreme demon. B) Insane. C) Demon. D) Harder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extreme demon. 55. La orbe amarilla A) Te impulsa con poca fuerza. B) Te teletrasporta hacia el otro lado. C) Te impulsa normal. D) Te impulsa muy arriba. E) Te gira. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Te impulsa normal. 56. What is NOT used to show a breath, hesitation, or emphasis? A) Em dash. B) Hyphen. C) Period. D) Ellipsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Period. 57. Jika ubat Mefenamic acid 250mg mempunyai tarikh luput pada OCT 2023, bolehkah ubat tersebut digunakan lagi sekiranya tarikh bekalan adalah pada 20 OCT 2023? A) Ya. B) Tidak. C) Tidak Pasti. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ya. 58. When Mitsi receives news about Dash, what does Mitsi do? A) Mitsi never received any updates about Dash. B) Mitsi shares the news with others. C) Mitsi writes the news down in a journal. D) Mitsi keeps the news a secret. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mitsi shares the news with others. 59. When did geometry dash come out? A) Ferbruary 2014. B) March 2021. C) May 2013. D) August 2013. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) August 2013. 60. Which place value contains the highlighted number? 45.902 A) TENS'PLACE. B) ONES'PLACE. C) TENTHS'PLACE. D) HUNDREDTHS'PLACE. E) THOUSANDTHS'PLACE. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) THOUSANDTHS'PLACE. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesDashes Quiz 1Dashes Quiz 2Dashes Quiz 3Dashes Quiz 4Dashes Quiz 6Dashes Quiz 7Dashes Quiz 8Dashes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books