Hyphens And Dashes Worksheet With Answers Pdf

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Use en-dashes to show a range of dates, times, or values Hyphens, En Dashes, and Em Dashes: Differences, Similarities, and Uses, FallofDashes Activity Insert either en dashes or em dashes to make each sentence Author UC Created Date 5/11/AM RuleGenerally, hyphenate two or more words when they come before a noun they modify and act as a single idea. (Do not use a colon if the list or explanation is connected to the sentence without a complete stop.) Hyphens Practice ExerciseDirections: Find the pair or group of words that need to be hyphenated and write the correct form with the hyphen(s) in the blank DASHES. A colon (:) is used at the end of a complete thought to introduce a list, an explanation, or a formal quotation. In fact, one time__look at the puppy outside! Hyphens and Dashes Worksheets: Using Hyphens – Rewrite each sentence below, using a hyphen correctly. Dashes can take the place of commas, parentheses, and even colons. This is called a compound adjective. Hyphen (-) En Dash (–) Em Dash These worksheets will help students start to use dashes and hyphens regularly in their writing. In the first sentence I am twenty__one years old. Dashes are stronger and more forceful than commas, and they interrupt sentences more abruptly REMEMBER THAT EN-DASHES (–) HAVE THREE SPECIFIC USES. Hyphen (-) En Dash (–) Em Dash (—)I get distracted very easily. Using Dashes – Dashes indicate a change in direction in a sentence. They are stronger than a comma, but not as strong as a period COLONS, DASHES, HYPHENS, AND PARENTHESES. Examples: an off WorksheetRemember: A hyphen goes between two words before a noun to act as a single idea. En-dashes (–) are used (1) in place of a preposition to show a range of values, (2) to indicate relationships or connections, or (3) in rare cases, to clarify connections between certain compounds. Example: A man eating shark or a man-eating shark. The punctuation you choose to use will often depend on your own style and the effect you’re trying to create.