This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Dashes – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dashes Quiz 15 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentence:My sister-a talented musician-is performing tonight. A) A talented musician. B) Who is a talented musician. C) Is a talented musician. D) Being a talented musician. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A talented musician. 2. What is the best game ever? A) Geometry dash. B) Ur mom. C) Call of duty bo2. D) Gears of war. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Geometry dash. 3. Which punctuation mark do we need?Please read pages 97 ..... 102. A) -. B) -. C) -. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 4. Which sentence uses a dash to replace parentheses? A) My brother-who is a doctor-works at the local hospital. B) My brother, who is a doctor, works at the local hospital. C) My brother:who is a doctor:works at the local hospital. D) My brother; who is a doctor; works at the local hospital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My brother-who is a doctor-works at the local hospital. 5. What is the purpose of using an em dash in writing? A) To indicate the end of a sentence. B) To highlight the main idea of a paragraph. C) To show a transition between paragraphs. D) To indicate a sudden break in thought or sentence structure, set off parenthetical statements, or emphasize information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To indicate a sudden break in thought or sentence structure, set off parenthetical statements, or emphasize information. 6. Which of the following is an ellipsis? A) ,. B) -. C) . D) '' ". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) . 7. Fill in the blank: "Stop ..... I could've dropped my croissant." A) -(hyphen). B) (ellipsis). C) (em dash). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (ellipsis). 8. Which of the following sentences correctly uses an em dash to set off an explanatory clause? A) My brother-who is a chef-makes the best lasagna. B) My brother-who is a chef-makes the best lasagna. C) My brother-who is a chef-makes the best lasagna. D) My brother-who is a chef-makes the best lasagna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My brother-who is a chef-makes the best lasagna. 9. Where should the dash go in the following sentence:I found that painting so complex that it was hard to analyze. A) After that. B) After complex. C) No dashes needed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No dashes needed. 10. Communal toilets A) Spiffy. B) Juvinile. C) Latrines. D) Vile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Latrines. 11. Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or trailing off in thought? A) Comma. B) Dash. C) Ellipsis. D) Semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ellipsis. 12. Which sentence uses dashes correctly to provide additional information? A) The movie was captivating-everyone stayed till the end. B) The movie was-captivating everyone stayed till the end. C) The movie-was captivating everyone stayed till the end. D) The movie was captivating everyone-stayed till the end. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The movie was captivating-everyone stayed till the end. 13. Yatagarasu fue verificado por A) LSunix. B) Riot. C) Trusta. D) Michugun. E) Cyclic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trusta. 14. When was Sonic Wave verified? A) November 2016. B) January 2017. C) December 2016. D) October 2016. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) November 2016. 15. At the beginning of the book, which historical event created problems for Mitsi at school? A) The Terrorist Attack of 9/11/01. B) The sinking of the Titanic in 1912. C) The San Francisco earthquake of 1906. D) The bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. 16. Who is the first victor of Crimson Planet A) NSwish. B) Sunix. C) Technical. D) Briantheburger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NSwish. 17. Cual es el Ultimo Nivel A) Fingerdash. B) Deadlocked. C) Clubstep. D) Theory of Everthing 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fingerdash. 18. What is my favourite class? A) Humanities. B) Maths. C) English. D) Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) English. 19. Fill in the blank using hyphens, brackets, or parentheses:Use a pen ..... blue or black ink only ..... to complete this application. A) Hyphens. B) Brackets. C) Parentheses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parentheses. 20. $18\div3=$ A) 3. B) 4. C) 5. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6. 21. Which place value contains the highlighted number? 15.092 A) TENS'PLACE. B) ONES'PLACE. C) TENTHS'PLACE. D) HUNDREDTHS'PLACE. E) THOUSANDTHS'PLACE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ONES'PLACE. 22. There was only one thing to do:surrender immediately no, keep fighting! A) Correct. B) Surrender-immediately. C) No-keep. D) Immediately-no. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Immediately-no. 23. True or False:Dashes and commas can be used interchangeably to indicate pauses in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. Identify the correct use of a dash in a sentence. A) He was the best player on the team; no one could deny it. B) He was the best player on the team:no one could deny it. C) He was the best player on the team-no one could deny it. D) He was the best player on the team, no one could deny it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was the best player on the team-no one could deny it. 25. Interrupts the flow of the sentence A) Hyphen. B) Italic. C) Dash. D) Colon. E) Semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dash. 26. What year was elvis Presley born? A) 1939. B) 1935. C) 1933. D) 1941. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1935. 27. In which of the following sentences is the dash used to indicate an interruption? A) I need to buy some groceries-milk, eggs, and bread. B) I was going to tell you-never mind. C) The concert was amazing-especially the last song. D) She loves reading-mystery novels are her favorite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I was going to tell you-never mind. 28. True or False:Dashes and parentheses can be used interchangeably in most cases. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. What is the Demon Level A) Finger Dash. B) GeomitrcalDomanater. C) BlastProcessing. D) DEADLOCKED. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DEADLOCKED. 30. My head was pounding, so I took some fast acting medicine. A) Fast-acting. B) Fast-acting-medicine. C) Acting-medicine. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fast-acting. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesDashes Quiz 1Dashes Quiz 2Dashes Quiz 3Dashes Quiz 4Dashes Quiz 5Dashes Quiz 6Dashes Quiz 7Dashes Quiz 8Dashes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books