Ellipsis Practice

Ellipsis Practice

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Ellipsis Practice

Ellipsis Practice

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.8.2A, L.8.2B

Standards-aligned

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Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify what purpose the ellipsis in each sentence indicates.


“I was thinking . . .” Karen began to say.

To omit or take text out of a quotation or text passage.

To show hesitation or an unfinished thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the ellipsis used in this sentence?

passage of time

an unfinished thought

missing words from a quotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the ellipsis used in this sentence?

passage of time

an unfinished thought

missing words from a quotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the ellipsis used in this sentence?

passage of time

an unfinished thought

missing words from a quotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the ellipsis used in this sentence?

passage of time

an unfinished thought

missing words from a quotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify what purpose the ellipsis in each sentence indicates.


“I couldn’t help noticing . . .” Mark’s voice trailed off

To omit or take text out of a quotation or text passage.

To show hesitation or an unfinished thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the ellipsis used in this sentence?

passage of time

an unfinished thought

missing words from a quotation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

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