Choose the correctly punctuated sentence
Punctuating Sentences

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English
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9th Grade
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Gertrude Walusimbi
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We had a great time in France the kids really enjoyed it
We had a great time in France, the kids really enjoyed it.
We had a great time in France – the kids really enjoyed it.
We had a great time in France; the kids really enjoyed it.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence
Mother had to go into hospital: she had heart problems.
Mother had to go- into hospital she had heart problems
Mother had to go into hospital she had heart problems
Mother had to go into hospital she had heart problems.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
We will be arriving on Monday morning – at least, I think so.
We will be arriving on Monday morning -at least, I think so...
We will be arriving on Monday morning at least, I think so.
We will be arriving on Monday morning at least...I think so.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that has been correctly punctuated
Some people work best in the mornings; others do better in the evenings.
Some people work best in the mornings: others do better in the evenings.
Some people work best in the mornings others do better in the evenings
Some people work best in the mornings others do better in the evenings?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
A textbook can be a wall’s between the teacher and the class.
A textbook can be a ‘wall’ between the teacher and the class...
A textbook can be a ‘wall’ between the teacher and the class.
A textbook can be a wall between the teacher and the class.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
In the words of Murphy’s Law: ‘Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.’
In the words of Murphy’s Law: ‘Anything that can go wrong will go wrong’
In the words of Murphy’s Law: ‘Anything that can go wrong will go wrong?'
In the words of Murphy’s Law: Anything that can go wrong will go wrong!
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that has been correctly punctuated
Did you understand why I was upset!
did you understand why I was upset?
Did you understand why I was upset.
Did you understand why I was upset?
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