COMMA TEST ENGLISH 3

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What is the correct punctuation for the following sentence? 'She spent a week in Los Angeles California, but she did not visit Hollywood or Beverly Hills.'

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She spent a week in Los Angeles, California, but she did not visit Hollywood or Beverly Hills.

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How should the following sentence be punctuated? 'Would you please repeat the question for Seth and me Ms. Miles?'

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Would you please repeat the question for Seth and me, Ms. Miles?

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What is the correct punctuation for the following sentence? 'Having discussed the matter for several hours, the committee finally decided to hold the spring prom on Saturday, May 27.'

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NO CHANGE.

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Identify the error in the following sentence: 'Realizing that a delay might be costly, Emilia, continued to work after the others had left.'

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The comma after 'Emilia' should be removed.

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What is the correct punctuation for the following sentence? 'The handsome adventurous hero was young and reckless.'

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The handsome, adventurous hero was young and reckless.

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What is the rule for using commas in a list of adjectives?

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Use commas to separate adjectives that equally modify a noun.

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When should you use a comma before a conjunction in a compound sentence?

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Use a comma before a conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) when it connects two independent clauses.

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What is the purpose of a comma in direct address?

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A comma is used to separate the name of the person being addressed from the rest of the sentence.

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How do you punctuate a sentence that includes a nonessential clause?

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Use commas to set off nonessential clauses from the rest of the sentence.

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What is the rule for punctuating dates in a sentence?

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Use a comma to separate the day from the year when the date is written in a sentence.