En dash vs. Em dash vs. hyphen
Punctuation Showdown: Em Dash, En Dash, or Hyphen?
Test your knowledge of punctuation with our engaging quiz! Understand the difference between em dashes, en dashes, and hyphens, and learn when to use each symbol correctly.
In this quiz, you will:
- Identify punctuation marks
- Learn their specific uses
- Enhance your writing skills
Which symbol is an em dash?
(—)
(–)
(”)
Which symbol is a hyphen?
(–)
(—)
(”)
Which symbol is an en dash?
(”)
(–)
(—)
Which symbol is used to join words together?
Em dash
Hyphen
En dash
Which symbol is used to indicate a span or range of numbers, dates or time?
En dash
Em dash
Hyphen
Which symbol is used to show a break in a sentence?
Em dash
Hyphen
En dash
Which symbol is shown in this example: There has recently been an increase—though opposed fiercely by many people—in alternative education practices.
Hyphen
Em dash
En dash
Which symbol is shown in this example: Four of us—Mike, Amanda, Katy, and I—went to the conference last week.
En dash
Hyphen
Em dash
Which symbol is shown in this example: A Denver–London flight takes about nine hours.
Em dash
Hyphen
En dash
Which symbol is shown in this example: By Monday, you should have read pages 79–113.
Hyphen
En dash
Em dash
Which symbol is shown in this example: It’s recommended you don’t take down any load-bearing walls when renovating.
Hyphen
En dash
Em dash
Which symbol is shown in this example: We’re looking for a dog-friendly hotel.
Em dash
Hyphen
En dash
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