Punctuation
Choose the correct evaluation of each bolded word.
During lunch, at the campus cafeteria, Mildred noticed the dirty tables, the overworked cashiers, and the exorbitant price for a watery soda.
A. remove the comma after lunch
B. remove the comma after cashiers
A. remove the comma after lunch
Which is correct: New York City or new York city?
A. New York City
B. new York city
A. New York City
Which is the correct spelling
A. There is a lot I have to do this weekend.
B. There is alot I have to do this weekend.
A. There is a lot I have to do this weekend.
Which is the best word to complete this sentence?
My uncle and aunt took me to eat at a cozy place at Oakwood Plaza called the Moonlight _________.
A. Diner
B. Dinner
A. Diner
Read the passage below. Choose the part that is a fragment.
A. Maria was not watching her plate of barbecue very carefully. B. So Santana, the family beagle, snatched a chicken leg hanging over the edge. C. As baked beans and potato salad slid onto Maria's new sandals.
C. As baked beans and potato salad slid onto Maria's new sandals.
Choose the correct evaluation of each bolded word.
Ask Henry for help. His brain possess’s all kinds of strange trivia.
A. Possess's contains a correct apostrophe
B. You must spell the word like this: possesses.
B. possesses
Which is correct: Chocolate Chip Cookies or chocolate chip cookies?
A. Chocolate Chip Cookies
B. chocolate chip cookies
B. chocolate chip cookies
Which is the correct spelling?
A. I like for a chef to appeel to all five of my senses when they make me a meal.
B. I like for a chef to appeal to all five of my senses when they make me a meal.
B. I like for a chef to appeal to all five of my senses when they make me a meal.
Which is the best word to complete this sentence?
___________ is nothing I would love more than to win a million dollars in the lottery.
A. Their
B. They're
C. There
C. There
What's wrong with this sentence?
Phillip, Corey, and Jahmel left early to catch a matinay at the AMC 24.
A. Corey, shouldn't have a comma after it
B. matinay is spelled incorrectly
C. AMC shouldn't be capitalized
B. matinay is spelled incorrectly
Choose the correct evaluation of each bolded word.
Melissa couldn't study for her comma quiz, because she was joy riding on the Enterprise with Mr. Spock, whom the US Air Force chased with its fastest jets.
A. remove the comma after quiz
B. remove the comma after Mr. Spock
A. remove the comma after quiz.
Which is correct: Ms. Luckie or ms. Luckie?
A. Ms. Luckie
B. ms. Luckie
A. Ms. Luckie
Which is the correct spelling?
A. Cheyenne went to the nurse because she had a splitting headake.
B. Cheyenne went to the nurse because she had a splitting headache.
B. Cheyenne went to the nurse because she had a splitting headache.
Which is the best word to complete this sentence?
The entire 9th grade had to fundraise for ________ class trip.
A. hourB. our
What's wrong with this sentence?
After the flag football team loss their championship game, Mr. Benoit took everyone out for ice cream.
A. loss is the wrong word choice
B. game, shouldn't have a comma after it
C. Mr. Benoit shouldn't be capitalized
A. loss is the wrong word choice
Choose the correct evaluation of each bolded word.
When Ms. Stewart asked me to come to her office. I was unsure what it was about, so I asked my teacher for clarification.
A. remove the period after office.
B. remove the comma after about.
A. remove the period after office.
Which sentence is properly capitalized?
A. Few of us have ever visited South Beach alone.
B. Few of us have ever visited south beach alone.
A. Few of us have ever visited South Beach alone.
Which is the correct spelling?
A. The attorney urged her client to tell the truth and clear his conscience.
B. The attorney urged her client to tell the truth and clear his conshience.
A. The attorney urged her client to tell the truth and clear his conscience.
Which is the best word to complete this sentence?
Miguelita, Rashaad and Yves decided ______ wear their Three Musketeers costumes for "Dress Like a Character" day.
A. to
B. two
C. too
A. to
What's wrong with this sentence?
As strawberry ice cream dribbled down the cone and over his hand, Jerry complained," its so hot out here that my tongue can't keep up!"
A. strawberry should be capitalized
B. its should have an apostrophe
C. !" should be reversed ("!)
B. its should have an apostrophe
Choose the correct evaluation of each bolded word.
Everyday, my grandfather makes himself a peanut butter, and jelly sandwich.
A. remove the comma after Everyday.
B. remove the comma after butter.
B. remove the comma after butter.
Which sentence is properly capitalized?
A. Would you rather eat at Burger king or McDonald's?
B. Would you rather eat at Burger King or McDonald's?
B. Would you rather eat at Burger King or McDonald's?
Which is the correct spelling?
A. Imara should've done her homework before getting on TikTok.
B. Imara should of done her homework before getting on TikTok.
A. Imara should've done her homework before getting on TikTok.
Which is the best word to complete this sentence?
___________ car is blocking the driveway? The need to move it immediately.
A. Whose
B. Who's
A. Whose
Read the passage below. Choose the part that is a fragment.
A. Ever since Andre peeked at Melissa's paper during the biology exam. B. Guilt has consumed him. C. Even the blueberries floating in his cereal bowl seem like the accusing eyes of Professor Gregory, his biology instructor.
A. Ever since Andre peeked at Melissa's paper during the biology exam.