This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Ellipses – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ellipses Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An ellipse has vertices at (2, 2) and (2, 8) and co-vertices at (0, 5) and (4, 5). What is the equation of the ellipse? A) $\frac{\left(x-2\right)^2}{9}+\frac{\left(y-5\right)^2}{4}=1$. B) $\frac{\left(x+2\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(y+5\right)^2}{9}=1$. C) $\frac{\left(x-2\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(y-5\right)^2}{9}=1$. D) $\frac{\left(x+2\right)^2}{9}+\frac{\left(y+5\right)^2}{4}=1$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $\frac{\left(x-2\right)^2}{4}+\frac{\left(y-5\right)^2}{9}=1$. 2. What are the co-vertices of the ellipse given by the equation $\frac{x^2}{25} + \frac{y^2}{16} = 1$ A) (5, 0) and (-5, 0). B) (0, 4) and (0, -4). C) (0, 5) and (0, -5). D) (4, 0) and (-4, 0). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (0, 4) and (0, -4). 3. When a planet or moon travels once fully in its orbit around a largest celestial body, it is a(n): A) Rotation. B) Revolution. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revolution. 4. What is the length of the major axis for the ellipse described by the equation $\frac{(x-4)^2}{64} + \frac{(y+4)^2}{16} = 1$ A) 4. B) 8. C) 16. D) 64. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 16. 5. A lunar eclipse only occurs during which moon phase? A) New Moon. B) 3rd Quarter. C) Full Moon. D) 1st Quarter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Full Moon. 6. An ellipse is drawn around two points called A) Aphelion. B) Perihelion. C) Foci. D) Axis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foci. 7. Complete the sentence:'I wanted to share the news with you, but ..... I decided to wait.' A) Maybe. B) Probably. C) Then. D) Now. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maybe. 8. Ellipses is A) Singular. B) Both singular and plural. C) Plural. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plural. 9. What are the coordinates of the center and the radius of the circle with equation:(x-4)$^{2}$ + (y-3)$^{2}$ = 25$^{}$$^{}$? A) Center (4, 3)Radius = 5 units. B) Center (4, 3)Radius = 25 units. C) Center (-4, -3)Radius = 25 units. D) Center (-4, -3)Radius = 5 units. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Center (4, 3)Radius = 5 units. 10. Identify the sentence that uses ellipses to indicate an unfinished thought. A) I should have known . B) I should have known. C) I should have known!. D) I should have known?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I should have known . 11. Three periods in the middle of a quote ( ..... ) is called: A) Apostrophe. B) Diagram. C) Possessive. D) Page break. E) Ellipsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Ellipsis. 12. Selena Gomez said: "You have to be happy with yourself. Once you find that, it's a lot easier to be happy with others ..... make yourself a priority." A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 13. What does the distance labeled "c" tells about an ellipse? A) The length of its major axis. B) The length of its minor axis. C) The distance between the foci. D) The distance between the center and one of its focus. E) The length of the tangent of the ellipse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The distance between the center and one of its focus. 14. What does the ellipsis in the following sentence indicate? A) Passage of time. B) An unfinished thought. C) Omitted text from a quotation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Omitted text from a quotation. 15. Ellipsis is A) Singular. B) Plural. C) Both singular and plural. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Singular. 16. Given the equation $\frac{x^2}{49} + \frac{y^2}{36} = 1$ A) (0, 0). B) (7, 0). C) (0, 6). D) (7, 6). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (0, 0). 17. Complete the sentence with ellipses to show hesitation:'I guess we could ..... well, maybe not.' A) Go to the park. B) Stay here. C) Do that. D) Try again. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do that. 18. Identify the sentence that uses an ellipsis correctly. A) She said she would come but she never did. B) She said she would come but she never did. C) She said she would come but she never did. D) She said she would come but she never did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said she would come but she never did. 19. Complete the sentence:'After thinking about it ..... I decided to stay home.' A) Because it was raining. B) I didn't want to. C) And watch a movie. D) It seemed best. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It seemed best. 20. Complete the sentence:'The novel is captivating, filled with unexpected twists ..... and turns.' A) However. B) But. C) Or. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And. 21. Identify the sentence that uses hyphens correctly. A) The well known author was signing books. B) The well-known author was signing books. C) The well known-author was signing books. D) The well-known-author was signing books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The well-known author was signing books. 22. A solar eclipse only happens during a ..... moon. A) New. B) Cresent. C) Gibbous. D) Full. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New. 23. What is at the middle of a Heliocentric system? A) Mars. B) Moon. C) Sun. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sun. 24. Complete the sentence using ellipses to show an unfinished thought:'I was going to tell you ..... but I forgot.' A) Something important. B) The whole story. C) An interesting fact. D) A secret. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A secret. 25. Will Smith said: "The first step is you have to say that you can ..... There's no reason to have a plan B because it distracts from plan A." A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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