Punctuation Review

Use __ to set off subordinating or dependent clauses

Pace yourself.  Do not spend too much __ on one question.

Use __ to introduce and set off quotes.

Use __ to spell out fractions.

Use __ when forming a compound word that starts with the prefix self

Use __ to enclose a direct quotation ( a person's exact words).

Use __ to show ownership or possession.

Use __ to set off interruping words or phrases

Use __ to separate independent clauses (groups of words that can stand alone).

Use __ to separate adjectives that modify the same noun.

Use __ to spell out the names of great relatives and in-laws.

Use __ to introduce a list.

A statement that shows emotion is followed by a __ mark.

Read and underline in the __ booklet.

Use __ for titles of books.

Use __ to separate the names of cities and states as well as days and years

A direct quotation begins with a __ letter

Use a(n) __ to show where letters have been omitted in a contraction.

Use __ to set off items in a list.

Use __ after addressing a person by name.

The night before the ACT get a good night's __.

Use __ to separate items in a list in which each item already contains a comma

Answer __ question.  There is no penalty for incorrect answers on the ACT.

Eat a good __, such as oatmeal, eggs, cheese, yogurt or fruit.

An abbreviation is followed by a __.