irections: Choose where a dash (or dashes) belongs for each numbered sentence on the campus announcement.
In sentence 1, put a dash:
Between the words Mania and it's
Between the words College's and own
Between the words by and Aplia
In sentence 2, put a dash:
Between the words film and which, also between the words awards and explores
Between the words students and well, also between the words zombies and in
Between the words most and Aplia, also between the words College and students
In sentence 3, put a dash:
Between the words fascination and these
Between the words topics and thoroughly
Between the words explored and in
In sentence 5, put a dash:
After the word and
Between the words for and the
Between the words finished and I
Directions: Read the sentences, and then answer the questions that follow.
"Have you read that new zombie graphic novel in which"
"Yes! It was fantastic."
Where should a dash or dashes be inserted in the previous sentences?
After which
Between novel and that
Between was and fantastic
No dash is needed
What function does the dash (or set of dashes) serve in these sentences?
It emphasizes a word
It shows interrupted speech
No dash is needed
It sets off a series of items
Zombie stories are great. I love them in any medium graphic novels, movies, or television shows.
Where should a dash or dashes be inserted in the previous sentences?
No dash is needed
Between stories and are, also between or and television
After shows
Between medium and graphic
What function does the dash (or set of dashes) serve in these sentences?
It sets off nonessential information
It shows interrupted speech
It sets off a series of items
No dash is needed
