Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a. It's sad but our team can neither play defense, nor score any runs.
b. It's sad, but our team can neither play defense, nor can they score any runs.
c. It's sad, but our team can neither play defense nor can they score any runs.
d. It's sad but our team, can neither play defense, nor score any runs.
Ques. 2Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a. Give me a call tomorrow, Veronica, so we can discuss the details of the upcoming event.
b. Give me a call tomorrow, Veronica so, we can discuss the details of the upcoming event.
c. Give me a call tomorrow Veronica, so we can discuss the details of the upcoming event.
d. Give me a call tomorrow Veronica so we can discuss the details, of the upcoming event.
Ques. 3When several members of the president's staff were charged with various crimes, the public's confidence in the government eroded.
a. grew
b. deteriorated
c. healed
d. repeated
Ques. 4Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a. The operating costs, as he probably told you, are too high.
b. The operating costs as he probably told you, are too high.
c. The operating costs, as he probably told you are too high.
d. The operating costs as he probably told you are too high.
Ques. 5There were many things about the library that made it conducive to study, including good lighting and many reference books.
a. unattractive
b. nearby
c. helpful
d. discouraging
Ques. 6The best antonym for the word ornate is
a. elaborate.
b. fancy.
c. simple.
d. decorative.
Ques. 7The best synonym for the word eager is
a. enthusiastic.
b. lazy.
c. humorous.
d. dishonest.
Ques. 8Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
a. Social issues involving computers and society include privacy unemployment and technological society.
b. Social issues involving computers, and societyinclude privacy, unemployment, and technological society.
c. Social issues involving computers and society include privacy, unemployment, and technological society.
d. Social issues involving computers and society include privacy, unemployment and, technological society.
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