Which sentence uses it's/its correctly?

It's ironic for a pilot to have a fear of flights.

Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly?

To bake cookies, I need the following ingredients: flour, sugar, and milk.

Which of the following sentences uses a semicolon correctly?

The Bearcats had too many fumbles; they lost the game.

Which sentence is an example of a comma splice?

By lunchtime, I am very hungry, my stomach is aching.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

The address of the White House is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Which sentence is an example of a comma splice?

I want to go to Taco Bell, they have good food.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?

The math test was very long and very tedious.

Which of the following sentences contains a non-essential phrase.

My little brother, whose name is Evan, thinks he is the favorite.

Which of the following sentences in punctuated correctly?

Anthem, a novel published in 1938, is read by students all around the world

Which sentence uses except/accept correctly?

Dave zelously jumped on stage to accept his award.

Which sentence uses effect/affect correctly?

Going to the gym is starting to positively affect my health.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?

Zachary indulges in swimming, running, and dancing.

Which of the following sentences contains a comma splice?

I went to McDonalds, I was out of food.

Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation?

In 1965, during the Johnson administration, congress enacted Medicaid.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?

My hobbies include running, swimming, and lifting.

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

Jim packed a flashlight, a sleeping bag, and a tent for his camping trip.

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1
Which sentence uses it's/its correctly?
Today, I decided its going to be a great day.
Its' the most wonderful time of the year.
Josh's neighbor told him to turn his music down because its too loud.
It's ironic for a pilot to have a fear of flights.
2
Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly?
The only thing on my mind on my birthday was: presents.
I have lived in: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.
To bake cookies, I need the following ingredients: flour, sugar, and milk.
Some things are subjective such as: movies, books, and morality.
3
Which of the following sentences uses a semicolon correctly?
I drove to the store and then; I cooked dinner for my family.
Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon; is an ingenious entrepreneur
The Bearcats had too many fumbles; they lost the game.
My whole family prefers hot weather; but I like cool winter weather.
4
I think that it would be absurd, for BHS to incoperate a school uniform into the dress code.
Add comma after to
Remove comma after absurd
Change to school-uniform
Add comma after BHS
5
Which sentence is an example of a comma splice?
By lunchtime, I am very hungry, my stomach is aching.
I like the Forrest Gump books, but the words can be scathing at times.
I finished by SAT/ACT prep final, but I forgot to turn it in.
I like to eat chocolate cake, but my favorite dessert is canelés.
6
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
The address of the White House is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
The address of the White House is 1600 Pennsylvania, Avenue, N.W.
The address of the White House is 1600, Pennsylvania, Avenue, N.W.
The address of the White House is 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
7
Which sentence is an example of a comma splice?
I want to go to Taco Bell, they have good food.
There was one slice of pie left, so I saved it for my friend.
Let's eat, Grandma.
School is closed for winter break, however, we come back in January.
8
Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?
The math test was very long and very tedious.
Over Christmas break, I want to eat a lot, sleep, and have fun.
I admonish others to swim and running.
I wanted a piece of cake and pie after Thanksgiving dinner.
9
Which of the following sentences contains a non-essential phrase.
My mom yelled at me with a dismissive tone.
The bank robber walked out of the bank nonchalantly.
My little brother, whose name is Evan, thinks he is the favorite.
To my dismay, I found out I had to go to jury duty.
10
Joey, an indignant young man demanded that the company give him a refund.
Add comma after man
Add semicolon after man
Remove comma after Joey
NO CHANGE
11
Which of the following sentences in punctuated correctly?
Anthem, a novel published in 1938, is read by students all around the world
Mrs. Thomas' student's love to solve statistics problems
The rainy weather, created a sullen mood in the hospital
Usain Bolt is one of the most talented and, famous athletes in the world
12
On July 21, 1951, keen Actor Robin Williams was born.
No change
On July 21, 1951 keen Actor Robin Williams was born.
On July 21, 1951, keen Actor, Robin Williams, was born.
On July 21, 1951 keen Actor, Robin Williams was born.
13
Which sentence uses except/accept correctly?
Dave zelously jumped on stage to accept his award.
I like all types of dessert accept for cake.
Zachary didn't want to except that he didn't make the basketball team.
Mary tentatively excepted an invitation to go to a concert.
14
Which sentence uses effect/affect correctly?
Something as simple as the weather can effect my mood.
Dave read an article about how drugs can negatively effect the brain.
Going to the gym is starting to positively affect my health.
The affects of the capricious hurricane were devastating for the town.
15
Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?
Zachary indulges in swimming, running, and dancing.
Zachary indulges in swim, to run, and dancing.
Zachary indulges in swim, run, and to dance.
Zachary indluges in swimming, to run, and dance.
16
Which of the following sentences contains a comma splice?
I finished practice early, but I had stay until it was over.
Elon Musk, amiable multi-billionare, is the founder of Tesla and SpaceX.
I went to McDonalds, I was out of food.
I like McDonalds, but Taco Bell is better.
17
Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation?
As long as I have fun; I don't care how long Christmas break is.
The Bill of Rights, contains the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
Jeremy is a cynical man, who doesn't trust anyone.
In 1965, during the Johnson administration, congress enacted Medicaid.
18
My resolute brother plays piano, and hikes every day.
Add comma after brother
Add comma after hikes
Remove commma after piano
No change
19
Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?
Before my swim meet, I stretched, tentatively put on my goggles, and swim.
This afternoon, I'm going to walk my dog, go shopping, and cooking dinner.
My hobbies include running, swimming, and lifting.
Most of my money goes towards my food, my gas, and getting shoes.
20
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Jim packed a flashlight, a sleeping bag, and a tent for his camping trip.
Jeffery had two assignments to complete, an essay and a final exam.
My parents were incredulous, when they heard about my good grades.
Our schools art club, meets once every month.

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Answers

1
Which sentence uses it's/its correctly?
Today, I decided its going to be a great day.
Its' the most wonderful time of the year.
Josh's neighbor told him to turn his music down because its too loud.
It's ironic for a pilot to have a fear of flights.
2
Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly?
The only thing on my mind on my birthday was: presents.
I have lived in: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.
To bake cookies, I need the following ingredients: flour, sugar, and milk.
Some things are subjective such as: movies, books, and morality.
3
Which of the following sentences uses a semicolon correctly?
I drove to the store and then; I cooked dinner for my family.
Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon; is an ingenious entrepreneur
The Bearcats had too many fumbles; they lost the game.
My whole family prefers hot weather; but I like cool winter weather.
4
I think that it would be absurd, for BHS to incoperate a school uniform into the dress code.
Add comma after to
Remove comma after absurd
Change to school-uniform
Add comma after BHS
5
Which sentence is an example of a comma splice?
By lunchtime, I am very hungry, my stomach is aching.
I like the Forrest Gump books, but the words can be scathing at times.
I finished by SAT/ACT prep final, but I forgot to turn it in.
I like to eat chocolate cake, but my favorite dessert is canelés.
6
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
The address of the White House is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
The address of the White House is 1600 Pennsylvania, Avenue, N.W.
The address of the White House is 1600, Pennsylvania, Avenue, N.W.
The address of the White House is 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
7
Which sentence is an example of a comma splice?
I want to go to Taco Bell, they have good food.
There was one slice of pie left, so I saved it for my friend.
Let's eat, Grandma.
School is closed for winter break, however, we come back in January.
8
Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?
The math test was very long and very tedious.
Over Christmas break, I want to eat a lot, sleep, and have fun.
I admonish others to swim and running.
I wanted a piece of cake and pie after Thanksgiving dinner.
9
Which of the following sentences contains a non-essential phrase.
My mom yelled at me with a dismissive tone.
The bank robber walked out of the bank nonchalantly.
My little brother, whose name is Evan, thinks he is the favorite.
To my dismay, I found out I had to go to jury duty.
10
Joey, an indignant young man demanded that the company give him a refund.
Add comma after man
Add semicolon after man
Remove comma after Joey
NO CHANGE
11
Which of the following sentences in punctuated correctly?
Anthem, a novel published in 1938, is read by students all around the world
Mrs. Thomas' student's love to solve statistics problems
The rainy weather, created a sullen mood in the hospital
Usain Bolt is one of the most talented and, famous athletes in the world
12
On July 21, 1951, keen Actor Robin Williams was born.
No change
On July 21, 1951 keen Actor Robin Williams was born.
On July 21, 1951, keen Actor, Robin Williams, was born.
On July 21, 1951 keen Actor, Robin Williams was born.
13
Which sentence uses except/accept correctly?
Dave zelously jumped on stage to accept his award.
I like all types of dessert accept for cake.
Zachary didn't want to except that he didn't make the basketball team.
Mary tentatively excepted an invitation to go to a concert.
14
Which sentence uses effect/affect correctly?
Something as simple as the weather can effect my mood.
Dave read an article about how drugs can negatively effect the brain.
Going to the gym is starting to positively affect my health.
The affects of the capricious hurricane were devastating for the town.
15
Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?
Zachary indulges in swimming, running, and dancing.
Zachary indulges in swim, to run, and dancing.
Zachary indulges in swim, run, and to dance.
Zachary indluges in swimming, to run, and dance.
16
Which of the following sentences contains a comma splice?
I finished practice early, but I had stay until it was over.
Elon Musk, amiable multi-billionare, is the founder of Tesla and SpaceX.
I went to McDonalds, I was out of food.
I like McDonalds, but Taco Bell is better.
17
Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation?
As long as I have fun; I don't care how long Christmas break is.
The Bill of Rights, contains the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
Jeremy is a cynical man, who doesn't trust anyone.
In 1965, during the Johnson administration, congress enacted Medicaid.
18
My resolute brother plays piano, and hikes every day.
Add comma after brother
Add comma after hikes
Remove commma after piano
No change
19
Which of the following sentences demonstrates parallel structure?
Before my swim meet, I stretched, tentatively put on my goggles, and swim.
This afternoon, I'm going to walk my dog, go shopping, and cooking dinner.
My hobbies include running, swimming, and lifting.
Most of my money goes towards my food, my gas, and getting shoes.
20
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Jim packed a flashlight, a sleeping bag, and a tent for his camping trip.
Jeffery had two assignments to complete, an essay and a final exam.
My parents were incredulous, when they heard about my good grades.
Our schools art club, meets once every month.