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English ACT Punctuation Prep
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1
Joey's mother scolded him for talking back to her.
NO CHANGE
mother,
Joeys'
Joeys
2
The meteorologists predicted light snow on January 23, but it actually snowed much more.
January 23; but
January 23 but
January 23: but
No Change
3
Hes been the top scorer in every game this year.
H'es
Hes'
He's
NO CHANGE
4
Jane Eyre
is a Victorian novel, it was written in the 19th century.
Jane Eyre is a Victorian novel it was written in the 19th century.
Jane Eyre is a Victorian novel; it was written in the 19th century.
NO CHANGE
Jane Eyre is a Victorian novel; it was written in the 19th century.
5
We have however had only one delay.
NO CHANGE
have, however,
have however,
We, have
6
I am trying to decide whom will sit by who.
NO CHANGE
I am trying to decide hoo will sit by who.
I am trying to decide whom will sit by whom.
I am trying to decide who will sit by whom.
7
Central's test scores have improved for several years, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014.
years. 2011
years: 2011
years; 2011
NO CHANGE
8
During the month of January we expected more snow days.
January, we
month, of
January;
NO CHANGE
9
The scatterbrained teacher said, "Turn to page 213 wait a minute page 313."
213, wait a minute,
213 -- wait a minute --
NO CHANGE
213; wait a minute;
10
The cat is it's own worst enemy.
its
its's
NO CHANGE
its'
11
There is no better pet on the face of the earth, the gecko.
earth: the gecko
earth. The gecko.
NO CHANGE
earth; the gecko
12
The Bruins Trojans and Panthers are all in line for the top seat in the District.
Bruins, Trojans, and Panthers
Bruins, Trojans; and Panthers
Bruins, Trojans and Panthers
Bruins Trojans, and Panthers
13
The childrens parents were not paying attention to them.
parent's
children's
NO CHANGE
childrens'
14
Firstly cafeteria food is never as hot as it should be served.
Firstly, cafeteria food is never as hot as it should be served.
First, cafeteria food is never as hot as it should be served.
NO CHANGE
Firstly, Cafeteria food is never as hot as it should be served.
15
The Lady Bruins won in overtime Tuesday night, it was an exciting game.
night; it
night, but it
NO CHANGE
night: it
16
The best breakfasts are: waffles, fruit, and juice, eggs, bacon, and toast; and cereal and milk.
are: waffles
juice; eggs
NO CHANGE
toast,
17
Guess who won the championship game?
Guess who one the championship game?
NO CHANGE
Guess who one the championship game!
Guess who won the championship game!
18
It is not enough to want something; you must put in the work.
It is not enough to want something, you must put in the work.
NO CHANGE
It is not enough to want something: you must put in the work.
It is not enough to want something "you must put in the work"
19
Who's jacket is on the table?
NO CHANGE
Whose jacket is on the table!
Whose jacket is on the table?
Whose is jacket is on the table?
20
Because the ACT is approaching on March 3 we are reviewing important punctuation rules.
approaching, on March 3,
important, punctuation
NO CHANGE
March 3, we