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100

Capitalization error(s) in the following:

The area now known as florida was originally inhabited by american people. 

What are Florida and American? 

100

The word that must always be capitalized in every sentence.

What is the first word of the sentence?

100

The proper way to use commas in the sentence below:

Marcia traveled to Tyler Texas and Orlando Florida.

What is "Marcia traveled to Tyler, Texas and Orlando, Florida"?

100

The comma rule that applies to the sentence below: The camp counselor distributed baseballs, bats, volleyballs, and bandages. 

What is use commas to separate items in a series? 

100

The (principle/principal)'s name is Dr. Hull

What is principal? 

200

Capitalization error(s) in the following:

Last saturday, may 18, my brother Ted and i finally won our first trivia match against our parents. 

What are Saturday, May, and I? 

200

The first-person singular pronoun that must always be capitalized. 

What is the word I?

200

The correct punctuation of the below sentence:

The party will take place October 9 at Hastings Road in Birmingham Alabama. 

What is add a comma after Birmingham? 

200

The time when a comma should be used before a coordinating conjunction. 

What is when the conjunction is joining two complete sentences? 

200

(Whose, Who's) going to use that ticket now? 

What is who's?

300

Capitalization error(s) in the following:

Last Spring, Katy planted several roses that bloomed this fall. 

What is spring? 

300

Days of the week, months, and holidays should be capitalized. You (should/should not) capitalize the names of seasons. 

What is should not? 

300

The correct way to use commas in the sentence below:

On Saturday June 21 2005 Robert moved to Miami Beach Florida with his parents. 

What is "On Saturday, June 21, 2005, Robert moved to Miami Beach, Florida, with his parents"?

300

The two comma rules that are used in the sentence below:

Fortunately, Kate ate seven apples, so she wasn't hungry after the game. 

What are using a comma after an introductory word/phrase and using a comma before a conjunction separating two complete sentences? 

300

Name any spelling errors in the below sentence:

When you take the rode test for you're driver's license, I hope that your experience will be better then mine was. 

What are: road, your, and than? 

400

Capitalization error(s) in the following:

The new york times published an article about the national football league. 

What are: New, York, Times, National, Football, League? 

400

When combining proper nouns, descriptive words should be capitalized when they (come before/come after) the proper noun.

What is come before? 

400

The words in the below sentence that should be followed by a comma:

As early as the sixth century B.C. plays were performed in Athens Greece in the amphitheater pictured on the next page the Theater of Dionysus.

What are: B.C., Athens, and page? 

400

This adds information that is unnecessary to the basic meaning of the sentence and, therefore, must be set off by commas. 

What is an appositive phrase, an interrupter, or a nonessential phrase? 

400

Correct any spelling errors in the sentence below: 

There knew model with two sliding doors will produce quiet a large amount of revenue. 

What are: Their, new, quite? 

500

Capitalization error(s) in the following:

From my Geography class, I remembered that mount McKinley is the highest point and death valley is the lowest point on the north American continent. 

What are: geography, Mount, Death, Valley, North?

500

The rule regarding capitalization of points on a compass. 

What is capitalize points on a compass if they refer to specific regions, but do not capitalize them if they describe the location of something? 

500

The correct punctuation of the below sentence:

Russell E. Davis Jr. has been elected mayor and therefore will be presented with an expensive gaudy award. 

What is "Russell E. Davis, Jr., has been elected mayor and, therefore, will be presented with an expensive, gaudy award"? 

500

You should always use a comma before each of these 7 words when the word is used to separate two complete sentences. 

What are: for, and, nor, or, but, yet, and so? 

500

Correct any spelling errors in the sentence below: 

The stamp over their honors a man who's contributions too astronomy and mathematics are quiet the accomplishment. 

What are: there, whose, to, and quite?