SAT Italicized Punctuation 1
Trapped in a mine the victims found it hard to see and breathe.
A. mine; the
B. mine the
C. mine-the
D. mine, the
What is:
D. mine, the
When I turn 16 I'm going to buy a car.
A. 16 I'm
B. 16, I'm
C. 16-I'm
D. 16; I'm
What is:
B. 16, I'm
I know the perfect job for her a teacher.
A. her, a
B. her: a
C. her-a
D. her a
What is:
B. her: a
Rolex watches are designed with elegance, style and luxury in mind.
A. designed with;
B. designed with:
C. designed with
D. designed with-
What is:
C. designed with
Because she's been so busy I haven't seen her in a month.
A. busy I
B. busy, I
C. busy; I
D. busy-I
What is:
B. busy, I
When I tried frog legs for the first time, I thought it tasted like chicken.
A. like: chicken
B. like; chicken
C. like chicken
D. like, chicken
What is:
C. like chicken
There was only one person suited for the promotion Mr. Smith.
A. promotion, Mr.
B. promotion-Mr.
C. promotion: Mr.
D. promotion; Mr.
What is:
B. promotion-Mr.
The chemistry student began to say, “An organic solvent will only work with” when her cell phone rang.
A. with," when
B. with" when
C. with-" when
D. with:" when
What is:
C. with-" when
She told him she preferred not to go to the game.
A. she, preferred not to go to the game.
B. she preferred not to go to the game.
C. she-preferred not to go to the game.
D. she "preferred not to go to the game."
What is:
D. she "preferred not to go to the game."
The path that we took yesterday is 15 miles long.
A. The path, that we took yesterday
B. The path that we took yesterday,
C. The path that we took yesterday
D. The path that we took yesterday;
What is:
C. The path that we took yesterday
DAILY DOUBLE
Next to the Japanese restaurant I like is the ice cream place.
A. restaurant, I like,
B. restaurant, I like
C. restaurant; I like
D. restaurant I like
What is:
D. restaurant I like
Dangerous animals you need to watch our for
are lions, tigers, and bears.
A. are, lions,
B. are; lions,
C. are: lions,
D. are lions,
What is:
C. are: lions,
She was waiting at the train station for her mother.
A. waiting at the train station
B. waiting, at the train station
C. waiting, at the train station,
D. waiting; at the train station
What is:
A. waiting at the train station
My cousin was a world-class wrester he still is but now he focuses on coaching others.
A. wrestler, he still is, but
B. wrestler-he still is-but
C. wrestler; he still is, but
D. wrestler: he still is but
What is:
B. wrestler-he still is-but
Stephen King's first novel Carrie was a surprise success.
A. novel, Carrie,
B. novel, Carrie
C. novel Carrie,
D novel Carrie
What is:
A. novel, Carrie,
The police investigation of the crime scene didn't turn up any clues.
A. investigation, of the crime scene,
B. investigation of the crime scene,
C. investigation; of the crime scene
D. investigation of the crime scene
What is:
D. investigation of the crime scene
I had no choice but to utter the truth in front of the judge my brother was guilty.
A. judge, my brother
B. judge; my brother
C. judge: my brother
D. judge my brother
What is:
C. judge: my brother
Crowds stood in line to see author J.K. Rowling at the bookstore in London.
A. author, J. K. Rowling,
B. author J. K. Rowling
C. author; J. K. Rowling
D. author. J. K. Rowling
What is:
B. author J. K. Rowling
The poem The Road Not Taken is one of Robert Frost's most famous works.
A. poem: The Road Not Taken
B. poem, The Road Not taken,
C. poem the Road Not Taken
D. poem; The Road Not Taken
What is:
C. poem the Road Not Taken
I like to walk every day not for exercise, but for alone time.
A. every day, not
B. every day: not
C. every day-not
D. everyday not
What is:
C. everyday-not
Frank took the goldfish from the bowl, carried it to the bathroom and dropped it.
A. bathroom and
B. bathroom, and
C. bathroom-and
D. bathroom;and
What is:
C. bathroom-and
Lions are carnivorous or meat-eating mammals.
A. carnivorous, or meat-eating
B. carnivorous or meat-eating,
C. carnivorous; or meat-eating
D. carnivorous, or meat-eating,
What is:
D. carnivorous, or meat-eating,
Tokyo is one of the cleanest cities in Asia the street cleaners sometimes have no work at all.
A. Asia; the
B. Asia the
C. Asia-the
D. Asia: the
What is:
D. Asia: the
DAILY DOUBLE
The evidence consists of emails, text messages, and phone calls.
A. consists of; emails,
B. consists of, emails,
C. Consists of-emails,
D. consists of: emails,
What is:
D. consists of: emails,
Penguins unlike most other birds cannot fly.
A. Penguins: unlike most other birds,
B. Penguins, unlike most other birds
C. Penguins, unlike most other birds,
D. Penguins unlike most other birds
What is:
C. Penguins, unlike most other birds,