– En Dash Flashcards

1
Q

The___(–) is slightly wider than the hyphen (-) but narrower than the em dash (—).

A

En dash.

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2
Q

The en dash (–) is slightly wider than the___(-) but narrower than the em dash (—).

A

Hyphen.

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3
Q

The en dash (–) is slightly wider than the hyphen (-) but narrower than the___(—).

A

Em dash.

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4
Q

To represent a span or range of numbers, dates, or time, use___

A

An en dash.

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5
Q

Between the en dash and the adjacent material, use___

A

No space.

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6
Q

In punctuation, in place of “to” or “through,” use___

A

The en dash.

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7
Q

When using words such as from or between to introduce a span or range, use___

A

An en dash.

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8
Q

To report scores or results of contests, use___

A

An en dash.

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9
Q

Between words to represent conflict, connection, or direction, use___

A

An en dash.

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10
Q

When a compound adjective is formed with an element that is itself an open compound or hyphenated compound, replace the customary hyphens used to form the compound adjective with___

A

En dashes.

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