This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Dashes – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dashes Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. What sign do we use when two parents decide to give their child both of their last names? A) Comma. B) Long dash. C) Hyphen. D) Ellipses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyphen. 3. How much coins do levels like jumper and clutterfunk have? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 4. Which punctuation mark do we need?The 2020 ..... 21 pandemic. A) -. B) -. C) -. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. Which Dash Robot sensor can detect sound? A) Proximity sensor. B) Gyroscope. C) Microphone. D) Accelerometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Microphone. 8. 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. 9. 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: A) I was going to tell you but I forgot. 10. Senarai ubat di bawah mempunyai lebih daripada satu kekuatan, KECUALI? A) Carbimazole tablet. B) Felodipine tablet. C) Levothyroxine tablet. D) Simvastatin tablet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbimazole tablet. 11. 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. 12. What genre is this book? A) Biography. B) Poetry. C) Informational. D) Historical Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Historical Fiction. 13. How is a dash used in dialogue? A) To show an interruption. B) To indicate a whisper. C) To separate two independent clauses. D) To list items. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show an interruption. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. What is the difference between a dash and a hyphen? A) A dash is longer and used to separate parts of a sentence, while a hyphen connects words. B) A dash is shorter and used to connect words, while a hyphen separates parts of a sentence. C) A dash and a hyphen are the same thing. D) A dash is used in numbers, while a hyphen is used in sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A dash is longer and used to separate parts of a sentence, while a hyphen connects words. 18. 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. 19. 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. 20. Which of the following is a troubleshooting step if Dash Robot's movements are erratic? A) Replacing the light sensor. B) Checking for obstacles. C) Updating its firmware. D) Changing its programming language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Updating its firmware. 21. Which punctuation mark must be used on the line.I ordered a cheeseburger for lunch ..... life's too short for counting calories. A) A colon (:). B) A semicolon (;). C) A dash (-). D) Parentheses (( )). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A semicolon (;). 22. What is the hardest lvl in the game? A) Toxic factory. B) Sonicwave infinity. C) Bloodbath. D) Cataclysm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sonicwave infinity. 23. Identify the sentence with the correct use of a hyphen. A) The well known author signed books. B) The well-known author signed books. C) The wellknown author signed books. D) The well-known author signed books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The well-known author signed books. 24. How does a dash differ from a hyphen in usage? A) A dash is used to join words, while a hyphen is used to separate ideas. B) A dash is used to separate ideas, while a hyphen is used to join words. C) A dash is used in compound words, while a hyphen is used for emphasis. D) A dash is used for emphasis, while a hyphen is used in compound words. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A dash is used for emphasis, while a hyphen is used in compound words. 25. What is the meaning of scruffy? A) Tidy. B) Cute. C) Dirty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dirty. ← 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