This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Dashes – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Dashes Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence is punctuated correctly using dashes? A) Our vacation destinations-Paris, Rome, and London-are exciting. B) Our vacation destinations Paris, Rome, and London-are exciting. C) Our vacation destinations-Paris, Rome, and London are exciting. D) Our vacation destinations (Paris, Rome, and London are exciting). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Our vacation destinations-Paris, Rome, and London-are exciting. 2. What is another function of a dash? A) To be used as a hypen. B) To be used as a colander. C) To be used as a colon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be used as a colon. 3. Mr. Hirai gave Mitzi Getas. What are Getas? A) Wooden skis. B) Wooden sandals. C) Wooden clogs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wooden sandals. 4. The novel The Martian Chronicles has twenty two chapters. A) Twenty-two. B) Twenty-two-chapters. C) Novel-The Martian Chronicles. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Twenty-two. 5. When Is Crazy iii Coming A) 2025. B) 2022. C) 2021. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2021. 6. Parentheses can be used to enclose numbers or letters in a list. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. In which scenario would you use a dash? A) To separate items in a list. B) To indicate a range of numbers. C) To introduce an explanation or conclusion. D) To replace a period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To introduce an explanation or conclusion. 8. What is a benefit of using Dash Robot in education? A) It can replace teachers. B) It encourages active learning. C) It can teach any subject. D) It reduces the need for books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It encourages active learning. 9. What is gm561's best lvl that he verified legitimately? A) Toxic sewers. B) Deadlocked xl. C) Sonicwave infinity. D) Gold temple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toxic sewers. 10. Which punctuation mark do we need?English, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish ..... COSTAATT provides official translation services in these languages. A) -. B) -. C) -. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 11. What is the longest update to come out A) 1.1. B) 1.9. C) 1.2. D) 2.1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2.1. 12. 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. 13. 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: B) The results of the experiment-unexpected as they were changed the course of the study. 14. 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: A) She was late to the meeting-again. 15. $100\div10=$ A) 7. B) 8. C) 9. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10. 16. Existe un Geometry Dash 2 A) Si. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 17. 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.'. 18. 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: A) The meeting is scheduled for 3 PM-please be on time. 19. Identify the sentence where the information in parentheses is additional but not necessary. A) The river (which flows swiftly) is full of fish. B) My brother (a huge sports fan) watched the game. C) She completed the project (after several attempts). 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. 20. 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. 21. Which punctuation mark do we need?A smoke ..... free compound. A) -. B) -. C) -. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 22. 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. 23. 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: D) The weather forecast-predicting rain-caused us to cancel the picnic. 24. What is true about Dash at the end of the book? A) Dash was taken to the animal hospital. B) Dash was taken to an animal rescue shelter. C) Dash was reunited with Mitsi at the camp. D) Dash was taken to live on a farm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dash was reunited with Mitsi at the camp. 25. Impatience that causes anger A) Congregate. B) Exasperation. C) Evacuation. D) Canteen. 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