Using Ellipsis
Quiz
•
English
•
7th - 9th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
FREE Resource
Enhance your content in a minute
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is not something that an ellipsis (...) is used to indicate?
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ellipsis in the following sentence indicate?
"I couldn't help noticing . . . " Mark's voice trailed off.
passage of time
an unfinished thought
omitted text from a quotation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ellipsis in the following sentence indicate?
It rained . . . and rained . . . we thought it would never stop.
passage of time
an unfinished thought
omitted text from a quotation
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ellipsis in the following sentence indicate?
Without even being asked, Mary told us that the tickets were cheap . . . but she still couldn't really recommend the performance.
passage of time
an unfinished thought
omitted text from a quotation
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ellipsis in the following sentence indicate?
The clock chimed . . . and then chimed again . . . she counted sheep . . . and still Eloise could not sleep.
passage of time
an unfinished thought
omitted text from a quotation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ellipsis in the following sentence indicate?
"I can't stand that girl," Olive said. " She's so... I hate her!"
passage of time
an unfinished thought
omitted text from a quotation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the ellipsis in the following sentence indicate?
"With the factory . . . the town's economy declined rapidly."
passage of time
an unfinished thought
omitted text from a quotation
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Ways to use Hyphens 1
Quiz
•
5th - 7th Grade
14 questions
A Monster Calls
Quiz
•
7th - 9th Grade
10 questions
The Journey of Christopher Columbus
Quiz
•
8th Grade
11 questions
Cake Making Quiz
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
FSA Writing Review
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Main Ideas and Their Support
Quiz
•
6th - 10th Grade
15 questions
Making Judgment on Critical Issues
Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Sentence Structures -Complex Sentences by Dr. Perez
Quiz
•
7th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
Discover more resources for English
5 questions
Legends, Leaders, & Changemakers: Maya Angelou
Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice
Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details
Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details.
Quiz
•
4th - 11th Grade
10 questions
Theme
Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
8th Grade
12 questions
Final Figurative Language Review
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Sentences, Fragments, and Run-ons
Quiz
•
8th Grade
