grammar grade 5

Which sentence use correct punctuation marks?

• Julie is very artistic; she makes some of her own jewelry and clothing.

• Julie is very artistic: she makes some of her own jewelry and clothing.

• Julie is very artistic: she makes some of her own jewelry, and clothing.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

CCSS.W.11-12.5

Which sentence use correct punctuation marks?

• We decided to include a number of cities on our European adventure: London, England, Paris, France, and Rome Italy.

• We decided to include a number of cities on our European adventure; London, England; Paris, France; and Rome Italy.

• We decided to include a number of cities on our European adventure: London, England; Paris, France; and Rome Italy.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

Which sentence use correction punctuation marks?

• She likes that dress. However, it is very expensive.

• She likes that dress, however, it is very expensive.

• She likes that dress; however, it is very expensive.

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CCSS.L.11-12.2

Choose the correct answer.

• Lora was starving, she ate ten hot dogs.

• Lora was starving; she ate ten hot dogs.

• Lora was starving: she ate ten hot dogs.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

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• She needs money for a new house. Therefore; she began saving her money last month.

• She needs money to buy a new house: therefore she began saving money last month .

• She needs money to buy a new house; therefore she began saving money last month.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

CCSS.W.11-12.4

Choose the correct answer.

• Employees are to wear professional clothing: non-compliance will result in termination.

• Employees are to wear professional clothing, non-compliance will result in termination.

• Employees are to wear professional clothing; non-compliance will result in termination.

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CCSS.L.11-12.2

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• The following items are available from the school cafeteria: hamburgers, sandwiches, granola bars, yogurt, and fruit.

• The following items are available from the school cafeteria: hamburgers; sandwiches; granola bars; yogurt, and fruit.

• The following items are available from the school cafeteria, hamburgers, sandwiches, granola bars, yogurt, and fruit.

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CCSS.L.11-12.2

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• While working out, she discovered an amazing fact: she was now able to lift ten pounds more than the week before.

• While working out, she discovered an amazing fact, she was now able to lift ten pounds more than the week before.

• While working out, she discovered an amazing fact; she was now able to lift ten pounds more than the week before.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

CCSS.W.11-12.5

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• I don't think she would be a good representative; she's too self-serving.

• I don't think she would be a good representative, she's too self-serving.

• I don't think she would be a good representative: she's too self-serving.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

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• Spring is by far the best time of the year where I live; there are cherry blossoms everywhere.

• Spring is by far the best time of the year where I live: there are cherry blossoms everywhere.

• Spring is by far the best time of the year where I live, there are cherry blossoms everywhere.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2