1. Which sentence uses a hyphen correctly?, She is a well–known astronaut., She is a well-known astronaut., he is a well—known astronaut., Which sentence shows a range correctly?, Pages 10-20, Pages 10—20, Pages 10–20, Which sentence uses an em dash for a dramatic pause?, He opened the door, and froze., He opened the door—and froze., He opened the door–and froze., Which punctuation mark shows a relationship between two things?, Em dash, En dash, hyphen, What is a compound adjective?, two or more words joined together by a hyphen to describe a noun., two or more words joined together by an en dash to describe a noun., two or more words joined together by an em dash to describe a noun., Which sentence shows an interruption in speech?, “Wait—don’t press that!”, “Wait–don’t press that!”, Which sentence is correct for a long phrase compound adjective?, New York-based company, New York–based company, New—York based company, Which is a compound noun?, a high-speed rocket, command-module, crew-member, a newly-built space station, What's missing? 'I'm two thirds through the space mission. Not long to go!', correct, incorrect, Which is correct?, I need to re-search the cabin for the telescope. I couldn't find it earlier., I need to research the cabin for the telescope. I couldn't find it earlier., An En dash is called so because..., It likes enchiladas, It's the same size as an 'n', En dashes are used to..., show mountain ranges, number ranges, Rangers ranging, Which uses the en dash for related things correctly?, astronaut–alien communication, Sun–Earth distance, Earth–Mars mission, Labubu–T-Rex dance, Em dashes are used to add extra information, True, False, Em dashes are used for..., Pause / to add drama, Interruption, Extra information (like brackets), In direct speech, To show ranges, To join two words together

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