Choose the sentence in which end punctuation is used correctly.
a. Get the life boats screamed the captain. We've hit an iceberg.
b. Get the life boats? screamed the captain. We've hit an iceberg.
c. Get the life boats. screamed the captain We've hit an iceberg
d. Get the life boats screamed the captain. We've hit an iceberg.
Ques. 2Choose the sentence in which quotations, punctuation, and title marks are used correctly.
a. Did anyone understand James Joyce's story Araby', asked the student.
b. Did anyone understand James Joyce's story Araby?' asked the student.
c. Did anyone understand James Joyce's story Araby'? asked the student.
d. Did anyone understand James Joyce's story Araby'? asked the student.
Ques. 3Choose the sentence in which all commas are used correctly.
a. Wandering away from the yard, the dogs forced the boys to look for them among the thorny, tangled vines, in the nearby woods.
b. Wandering away from the yard, the dogs forced the boys to lookfor them among the thorny tangled vines, in the nearby woods.
c. Wandering away from the yard the dogs forced the boys to look for them among the thorny, tangled vines in the nearby woods.
d. Wandering away from the yard, the dogs forced the boys to look orf them among the thorny, tangled vines in the nearby woods.
Ques. 4Choose the sentence in which all commas are used correctly.
a. Marie and I met John, Alexis, and Carlotta for lunch so, we were able to catch up on old times.
b. Marie and I met John, Alexis and Carlotta, for lunch so we were able to catch up on old times.
c. Marie and I met John, Alexis and Carlotta for lunch, so we were able to catch up on old times.
d. Marie and I met John, Alexis, and Carlotta for lunch, so we were able to catch up on old times.
Ques. 5Choose the sentence in which all commas are used correctly.
a. Arlene, please ask, your grandmother, for the recipe forher rice pudding, stated Sharon.
b. Arlene, please ask your grandmother, for the recipe for her rice pudding, stated Sharon.
c. Arlene, please ask your grandmother for the recipe for her rice pudding, stated Sharon.
d. Arlene please ask, your grandmother, for the recipe for her rice pudding stated Sharon.
Ques. 6The graphic that would best show height increases in boys between the ages of two and ten is
a. a pie chart.
b. a line graph.
c. an organizational chart.
d. a flowchart.
Ques. 7Choose the sentence in which all adjectives and adverbs are used correctly.
a. Several exciting realizations came from the research that the eager students had just completed.
b. Several excited realizations came from the research that the eagerly students had just completed.
c. Several excited realizations came from the research that the eager students had just completed.
d. Several exciting realizations came from the research that the eagerly students had just completely.
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