You will eventually need to think about your career ambitions which may mean either trade school or college.

ambitions, which may mean either trade school or college.

My favorite restaurant is The Spot, because the burgers are like In-n-Out which we cant get around here.

The Spot because the burgers are like In-n-Out, which we can't get

I plan to attend the dance - however, I will arrive late, because I work that day.

dance; however, I will arrive late because

Nick and Tom who is married to Daisy went to college together at Yale.

Nick and Tom, who is married to Daisy, went to college together at Yale.

Sometime after 830 tonight my son needs to let the neighbors dog out.

Sometime after 8:30 tonight, my son needs to let the neighbor's dog out.

Until you graduate next year; you need to work hard to keep your grades up if you want to attend college.

graduate next year, you need to work hard

Nick didnt attend the Buchanans wedding he wasnt back from the war.

Nick didn't attend the Buchanans' wedding; he wasn't back from the war.

Whenever we are late for school my son worries that he will miss important announcements.

late for school, my son worries

Jennifer's hobbies include the following activities reading running and painting.

following activities: reading, running, and painting.

Nicks description of Tom shows that hes not a fan of the man.

Nick's description of Tom shows that he's not a fan of the man.

Have you heard them ask why we cant come to the game.

Have you heard them ask why we can't come to the game?

We have traveled to these cities Santa Fe, NM, Denver, CO, and Boston, MA.

these cities: Santa Fe, NM; Denver, CO; and Boston, MA.

At the moment she is content, however, she had big plans for the future.

At the moment, she is content; however, she had big plans for the future.

My next appointment is scheduled for March 16 at 200 pm.

for March 16, 2024, at 2:00 pm.

My brother a valedictorian graduated in 2000 and I graduated in 02.

My brother - a valedictorian - graduated in 2000, and I graduated in '02.

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Punctuation Review (Quiz 2/23/2024)

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You will eventually need to think about your career ambitions which may mean either trade school or college.
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ambitions: which may mean either trade school, or college.
ambitions, which may mean either trade school or college.
ambitions, which may mean either trade school, or college.
2
My favorite restaurant is The Spot, because the burgers are like In-n-Out which we cant get around here.
The Spot because the burgers are like In-n-Out, which we cant get
No change
The Spot; because the burgers are like In-n-Out which we can't get
The Spot because the burgers are like In-n-Out, which we can't get
3
I plan to attend the dance - however, I will arrive late, because I work that day.
No change
dance; however, I will arrive late because
dance, however, I will arrive late because
dance; however I will arrive late, because
4
Nick and Tom who is married to Daisy went to college together at Yale.
Nick and Tom, who is married to Daisy, went to college together at Yale.
Nick and Tom who is married to Daisy, went to college together at Yale.
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Nick and Tom - who is married to Daisy, went to college together at Yale.
5
Whatever you decide to do with your life, you will have more choices if you graduate from high school.
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your life you will have
your life; you will have
your life: you will have
6
Sometime after 830 tonight my son needs to let the neighbors dog out.
Sometime after 8:30 tonight, my son needs to let the neighbor's dog out.
Sometime after 8:30 tonight my son need's to let the neighbors dog out.
Sometime after 8:30 tonight my son needs to let the neighbor's dog out.
No change
7
I borrowed one of Mrs. Bridges books to read The Great Gatsby.
one of Mrs. Bridges's books
one of Mrs. Bridges' books
No change
one of Mrs. Bridges books'
8
Until you graduate next year; you need to work hard to keep your grades up if you want to attend college.
graduate next year. you need to work hard
No change
graduate next year: you need to work hard
graduate next year, you need to work hard
9
Nick didnt attend the Buchanans wedding he wasnt back from the war.
Nick didn't attend the Buchanans wedding he wasn't back from the war.
Nick didn't attend the Buchanans' wedding; he wasn't back from the war.
Nick didn't attend the Buchanans' wedding he wasn't back from the war.
No change
10
Whenever we are late for school my son worries that he will miss important announcements.
late for school: my son worries
late for school; my son worries
No change
late for school, my son worries
11
Jennifer's hobbies include the following activities reading running and painting.
following activities; reading running and painting.
following activities: reading, running, and painting.
No change
following activities: reading running and painting.
12
Nicks description of Tom shows that hes not a fan of the man.
Nicks description of Tom shows that he's not a fan of the man.
Nick's description of Tom shows that hes not a fan of the man.
Nick's description of Tom shows that he's not a fan of the man.
No change
13
Have you heard them ask why we cant come to the game.
Have you heard them ask, why we can't come to the game.
Have you heard them ask, why we cant come to the game!
Have you heard them ask why we can't come to the game?
No change
14
When my sister is angry, she usually shouts: "I hate you."
shouts, "I hate you?"
shouts, "I hate you!"
shouts "I hate you!"
No change
15
We have traveled to these cities Santa Fe, NM, Denver, CO, and Boston, MA.
these cities; Santa Fe, NM; Denver, CO; and Boston, MA.
these cities: Santa Fe, NM; Denver, CO; and Boston, MA.
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these cities: Santa Fe, NM, Denver, CO, and Boston, MA.
16
Punctuation rules have changed over the years, and it is now acceptable to use a colon to join related clauses.
the years; and it is now
No change
the years: and it is now
the years and it is now
17
At the moment she is content, however, she had big plans for the future.
At the moment, she is content, however; she had big plans for the future.
At the moment, she is content; however, she had big plans for the future.
No change
At the moment she is content: however, she had big plans for the future.
18
My next appointment is scheduled for March 16 at 200 pm.
for March 16, 2024, at 2:00 pm.
No change
for March 16, 2024 at 200 pm.
for March 16 2024, at 2:00 pm.
19
Sarah will be working at 5:30, March 13, for a few hours.
Sarah will be working, at 5:30, March 13, for a few hours.
Sarah will be working at 5:30 March 13, for a few hours.
No change
Sarah will be working at 5:30, March 13 for a few hours.
20
My brother a valedictorian graduated in 2000 and I graduated in 02.
My brother - a valedictorian - graduated in 2000; and I graduated in '02.
My brother - a valedictorian - graduated in 2000, and I graduated in '02.
No change
My brother a valedictorian graduated in 2000; and I graduated in '02.

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