A question mark can be used in editorial _________.
What is uncertainty?
100
Yesterday he asked, "why is it so cold on Mars?".
There shouldn't be a period after the quotation mark.
100
When you go to the grocery store please get me these items apples peaches and bananas
When you go to the grocery store please get me these items: apples, peaches, and bananas.
100
Name the three main punctuation symbols.
What is period, exclamation point, and question mark?
200
A paranthesis is used by a writer to...?
What is show additional information?
200
A comma is used when a non ___________ word is in the middle of the sentence.
What is consistent?
200
The store closed its doors in October, 1958.
There shouldn't be a comma between October and 1958.
200
Suzy call the cab and I will be outside real soon said Mary
" Suzy call the cab, and I will be outside real soon," said Mary.
200
Can a comma be used in a simple sentence.
What is yes?
300
A quatation mark is used to...?
What is reiterate something word for word?
300
An apostrophe can be used for _________, _________, and years lived.
What is time zones, area codes?
300
The president (and his assistant) were expected to arrive by 10:00 a.m.
There should not be apostrophes.
300
Someone called me and said its 900 am EST stores are open now
Someone called me and said "it's 9:00 a.m. (EST) stores are open now."
300
When you are quoting something inside of a quote you use...
What is ' ?
400
The three uses for an apostrophe are_____, ______, and _______.
What are contractions, plurals, and possessives?
400
An exclamation point should never be followed by what?
What is a period and/or a question mark?
400
Wasn’t it Dickens who wrote, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times?”
The question mark should be outside the quatation marks.
400
I called her and asked what her phone number was and she said 3052273456
I called her and asked what her phone number was,and she said (305)-227-3456.
400
What is the most difficult punctuation mark according to most people.
What is a comma?
500
The three used for a comma are ______, _______, and ____________.
What are to show where a pause would be, to separate sentences, and just because it is a grammatical rule?
500
What happens when a parenthetical sentence stands on its own?
What is the parenthetical sentence goes after the period ending the sentence before?
500
Since the 1980’s, the Thomas’s, both of whom have multiple PhD’s, sell old book’s and magazine’s at the fair on Saturday’s and Sunday’s.
Thomas's should be Thomases.
500
In the movie Harry Potter Hermione one of the main character said I'm going to bed before either of you come up with another stupid idea to get us killed or worse expelled
In the movie "Harry Potter" Hermione, one of the main character said "I'm going to bed before either of you come up with another stupid idea to get us killed, or worse expelled!"