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Where should you place the quotations? 24c
Separate the items with commas. 23m
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1
Separate the items with commas. 23m
On Friday, August 26, she celebrated her birthday.
On Friday, August 26 she celebrated her birthday.
On Friday August 26 she celebrated her birthday.
2
Where should you place the quotations? 24c
Can I come with “you? asked Ben.”
“Can I come with you?”asked Ben.
Can I come with you? asked Ben.
3
Where should you put the abbreviation period? 23e
I ran 4 mi at 5:30 PM
I ran 4 mi at 5:30 P.M.
I ran 4 mi. at 5:30 P.M.
4
Add an apostrophe to a word that does not end in s and make it plural and possessive. 24o
The mooses’ footprints
The moose’s footprints
The mooses footprints
5
Use commas to separate the items in a series. 23f
Ben picked up a bag, dropped his phone and put on his coat
Ben picked up a bag dropped his phone, and put on his coat
Ben picked up a bag, dropped his phone, and put on his coat
6
Where should you put the commas? 23i
That is my favorite color, red.
That is my favorite color red.
That is my, favorite color red.
7
Where should you place the semicolon? 23q
I really needed sleep; nevertheless, my mom made me study.
I really needed sleep nevertheless; my mom made me study.
I really needed sleep nevertheless my mom made me study.
8
Add an apostrophe to make it possessive. 24m
Sidneys scooter
Sidney’s scooter
Sidneys’ scooter
9
Add an apostrophe to make it possessive. 24m
The dogs’ bone
The dog’s bone
The dogs bone
10
Where should you put the comma? 23m
Late at night the crickets were chirping.
Late at night, the crickets were chirping.
Late, at night the crickets were chirping.
11
Which dialogue is correct. 24k
“Did you like “the book” The Waltz”? asked Barry.
“Did you like the book “The Waltz”?asked Barry.
“Did you like the book The Waltz?” asked Barry.
12
Add an apostrophe to make it plural and possessive. 24n
The Johnsons’ cat
The Johnsons cat
The Johnson’s cat
13
Where should you put the colon? 23u
Noon is at 1200
Noon is at 120:0
Noon is at 12:00
14
Use a comma after the salutation.23o
Dear, John
Dear John
Dear John,
15
Put the commas in the sentence to set off a direct address. 23j
Please, Jerry, will you help me study.
Please Jerry will you study with me.
Please Jerry, will, you study with me.
16
What should be italicized? 24a
Favorite
Titanic
Book
17
What should be italicized? 24a
Series
Like
The Maze Runner
18
Separate the items with commas. 23n
He was born on, Jun 2 1961.
He was born on June 2 1961.
He was born on June 2, 1961.
19
Add an apostrophe to a word that does not end in s and make it plural and possessive. 24o
The kitten’s coats are soft.
The kittens coats are soft.
The kittens’ coats are soft.
20
Use commas to separate items in a series. 23f
She bought tortillas, cheese and chicken
She bought tortillas cheese and chicken
She bought cheese, tortillas, and chicken
21
Where should you put the apostrophe. 24p
His glue has finished drying, but hers has not.
Hi’s glues has finished drying, but hers has not.
His glue has finished drying, but her’s has not.
22
Where should you put the colon? 23u
I woke up at 60:0 A.M.
I woke up at 600 A.M.
I woke up at 6:00 A.M.
23
Where should the apostrophe be placed? 23q
It’s funny how she says her ands.
It’s funny how she says her ands’.
It’s funny how she says her and’s.
24
Where should you place the comma in the quotations? 24g
“Yes” said Amy “I am, hungry”.
“Yes,” said Amy “I am hungry.”
“Yes” said Amy “I am hungry.”
25
Where should you place the comma? 23l
Yes, I would like another quesadilla.
Yes I would like another quesadilla.
Yes I, would like another quesadilla.
26
Where should the apostrophe be placed. 24q
There are two es in three.
There are two e’s In three.
There are two es’ in three.
27
Where should you put the comma? 23m
In the, morning the dew lay on the grass.
In the morning the dew lay on the grass.
In the morning, the dew lay on the grass.
28
Where should you place the semicolon. 23q
I woke up late; as a result, I was late for work.
I woke up late as a result; I was late for work.
I woke up late as a result I was late for work.
29
Which letter should you capitalize? 24d
Arnold said “i Am so tired.”
Arnold said “i am so tired.”
Arnold said “I am so tired.”
30
Put the commas in the sentence to set off a direct address. 23j
Brad it’s your turn to take out the trash.
Brad, it’s your turn to take out the trash.
Brad it’s your, turn to take out the trash.
31
Which letter should you capitalize? 24d
“see you later” said Amanda.
“See you later” said Amanda.
“see You later” said Amanda.
32
Add an apostrophe to make it plural and possessive. 24n
The wolves dens
The wolfs’ dens
The wolf’s dens
33
Use a comma after the salutation. 23o
Yours, truly
Yours truly
Yours truly,
34
Where should you place the comma? 23l
Well I guess, I can find another way
Well I guess I can find another way
Well, I guess I can find another way
35
Where should you put the abbreviation period? 23e
Dr Johnathan P Michaels
Dr. Jonathan P. Michaels
Dr. Johnathan P Michaels
36
Which dialogue is correct? 24k
“I like “watching” The Office.” said Charles.
“I like watching The Office.” said Charles.
“I like watching “The Office”. said Charles.
37
Where should you place the quotations? 24c
John asked “How did you get that answer?”
“John asked” How did you get that answer?
John asked how did you get that answer?
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Should you put an apostrophe with possessive personal nouns? 24p
No
Yes
39
Where should you put the commas? 23i
Where does your best friend John live?
Where does your best friend, John, live?
Where does your, best friend, John live?
40
Where should you place the comma in the quotations? 24g
“No” said Owen “I, will not do my homework!”
“No,” said Owen “I will not do my homework!”
“No” said Owen “I will not do my homework!”
