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Duplicate of Comma & Semicolon Usage
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Comma and Semicolon Usage Quiz: Mrs. Scharl's SAT Class
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1
To Jack Johnny Depp is an amazing actor.
None of the above.
To Jack: Johnny Depp is an amazing actor.
Original is correct.
To Jack, Johnny Depp is an amazing actor.
2
The family lives in a white --- frame house.
Original is correct.
None of the above.
The family lives in a white, frame house.
The family lives in a white, frame, house.
3
I went to: Tokyo, Japan, Seattle, Washington, and DC, USA.
None of the above.
Original is correct.
I went to Tokyo, Japan, Seattle, Washington, and DC, USA.
I went to Tokyo, Japan; Seattle, Washington; and DC, USA.
4
The colors that were used to paint the room, were pretty.
The colors that were used to paint the room were pretty.
Original is correct.
The colors, that were used to paint the room, were pretty.
None of the above.
5
The math test was too difficult, so I left the room.
Original is correct.
The math test was too difficult, so, I left the room.
The math test was too difficult so I left the room.
None of the above.
6
If you are ill you ought to see a doctor soon.
Original is correct.
If you are ill - you ought to see a doctor soon.
If you are ill; you ought to see a doctor soon.
None of the above.
7
Some people like to type: others like to write.
Some people like to type; others like to write.
Original is correct.
None of the above.
Some people like to type - others like to write.
8
My stomach hurts because I ate 11.5 waffles in the morning.
My stomach hurts, because I ate 11.5 waffles in the morning.
My stomach hurts; because I ate 11.5 waffles in the morning.
Original is correct.
None of the above.
9
It rained during the night: however, I saw the fireworks.
Original is correct.
It rained during the night; however, I saw the fireworks.
It rained during the night -- however, I saw the fireworks.
None of the above.
10
I have a chemistry test tomorrow; so I can't go out tonight.
I have a chemistry test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.
None of the above.
I have a chemistry test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.
Original is correct.
11
July 4, 1776, Independence Day, is a historical date.
Original is correct.
None of the above.
July 4, 1776 Independence day, is a historical date.
July 4 1776, Independence day, is a historical date.
12
Tiffany said radiantly "Sunshine Academy is almost over!"
Original is correct.
Tiffany said, radiantly, "Sunshine Academy is almost over!"
Tiffany said radiantly, "Sunshine Academy is almost over!"
None of the above.
13
Jessica walked to the grocery store, and bought Oreos.
None of the above.
Jessica walked to the grocery store; and bought Oreos.
Original is correct.
Jessica walked to the grocery store and bought Oreos.
14
That Friday which is my birthday is the day of my exam.
That Friday; which is my birthday, is the day of my exam.
That Friday, which is my birthday, is the day of my exam.
Original is correct.
None of the above.
15
He was merely ignorant not stupid.
Original is correct.
He was merely ignorant -- not stupid.
None of the above.
He was merely ignorant, not stupid.
16
*BONUS* When was the first SAT administered?
June 23, 1927
June 23, 1926
June 23, 1914
June 23, 1925
17
The cow is brown, it is also old.
The cow is brown: it is also old.
None of the above.
The cow is brown; it is also old.
Original is correct.
18
Billy (and Bob) wanted spaghetti for dinner.
None of the above.
Original is correct.
Billy, and Bob wanted spaghetti for dinner.
Billy and Bob wanted spaghetti for dinner.
19
I wanted to sleep in but I needed to finish my homework.
I wanted to sleep in; but I needed to finish my homework.
I wanted to sleep in, but I needed to finish my homework.
None of the above.
Original is correct.
20
We ate, steak, lobster, and candy bars for breakfast.
None of the above.
We ate steak, lobster, and, candy bars for breakfast.
Original is correct.
We ate steak, lobster, and candy bars for breakfast.
21
I love my thin, rose-gold iPhone.
I love my thin rose-gold phone.
None of the above.
I love my thin, rose-gold, phone.
Original is correct
