1) Which sentence shows the brackets put into the correct place to indicate parenthesis? a) Although she says she’s not a bully and we all know she is (she tripped up another girl on the playground). b) Although she says she’s not a bully (and we all know she is) she tripped up another girl on the playground. c) Although she says she’s not a bully and (we all know she is) she tripped up another girl on the playground. 2) Which sentence shows the dashes put into the correct place to indicate parenthesis? a) Isobel - Isobel White - not Isobel Greene, injured her knee in P.E today. b) Isobel - Isobel White, not Isobel Greene - injured her knee in P.E today. c) Isobel White - not Isobel - Greene injured her knee in P.E today. 3) Which sentence shows the brackets put into the correct place to indicate parenthesis? a) She knows (although she daren’t come forward) that it was all her fault. b) She knows although she daren’t come forward (that it was all her fault). c) She knows although (she daren’t come forward) that it was all her fault. 4) Which sentence shows the dashes put into the correct place to indicate parenthesis? a) The smallest of the puppies the one - they called Toby - bounded over to fetch his ball. b) The smallest of the puppies the one they called Toby bounded over - to fetch his ball. c) The smallest of the puppies - the one they called Toby - bounded over to fetch his ball. 5) Which sentence shows the dashes put into the correct place to indicate parenthesis? a) They - I mean the ogres - were fed up of their damp, mossy cave. b) They I mean the ogres were fed up - of their damp, mossy cave. c) They I mean - the ogres - were fed up of their damp, mossy cave. 6) Which sentence shows the commas put into the correct place to indicate parenthesis? a) She brought her sister who ,she doesn’t normally like, some fudge back from the seaside. b) She brought her sister, who she doesn’t normally like, some fudge back from the seaside. c) She brought her sister who she doesn’t normally like some fudge, back from the seaside.

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