Ellipsis Omission
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The band meets at 3:30. . . . The orchestra meets at 4:00. . . . The choir meets at 6:00.
The ellipsis shows_________.
a pause
an unfinished thought
separation of a list of ideas
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An ellipsis is used to ___.
shorten a quoted passage by omitting words or phrases
pause or hesitate in the middle of a sentence
indicate an incomplete thought
all answers are correct
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does an ellipsis look like?
!
:
. . .
;
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where should an ellipsis NOT be used
in a quote
in the middle of a quote
at the end of a quote
at the beginning of a quote
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word omit or omission mean?
to leave out or take out
to add
to change completely
to rearrange
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An ellipsis should never be used to omit information that significantly changes the original quote's meaning.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which quotation used ellipses in a correct way?
I should not have said that.
..I’m sorry.
I should not have said that ...I'm sorry.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
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