Dashes

Where should the dash go in the following sentence:

Jessie’s aunt arrives at the airport today her letter said she would.

• After today

• After airport

• No dashes needed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

Where should the dash go in the following sentence:

Jeffrey’s dog Waldo he’s normally very well behaved jumped onto the couch.

• After Waldo

• After Waldo and after Behaved

• No dashes needed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

Where should the dash go in the following sentence:

My favorite meals are the ones we cook together.

• After Meals

• After Cook

• No dashes needed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

Where should the dash go in the following sentence:

The first basemen got into the professional league when he was twenty he’s always been extremely talented.

• After Twenty

• After League

• No dashes needed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

Where should the dash go in the following sentence:

I found that painting so complex that it was hard to analyze.

• After that

• After complex

• No dashes needed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

Where should the dash go in the following sentence:

Sheila was discovering and this really surprised her that she liked broccoli.

• After that

• After discovering and after her

• No dashes needed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

How should this sentence be changed?

The movie the stars breakout hit was a huge success at the box office.

• Put dashes after movie and hit

• Put a dash after movie

• Put a dash after success

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

How should this sentence be changed?

The instructions for the machine - “push button to start” were printed in large red letters.

• Remove the dash after machine

• Put a dash after start

• Put a dash after printed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A