Semicolon or Comma
The artist preferred to paint in oils __ he did not like watercolors.
semicolon ;
Lou plucked three delicious apples from the tree.
No Comma
________ going to the party this weekend?
Who's
The well respected artist held a gallery viewing at the office.
hyphen
well-respected
Correct this improperly conjugated verb
The home had fell into neglect for a long period, and many of Jefferson’s possessions were sold.
fell or had fallen
Even when the house looks clean __ there is usually a bunch of dirt swept under the rug.
comma ,
After a long discussion the knitting club finally planned the bake sale.
________ autograph did Feliciano get at the game?
Whose
Tommy and I are planning a get together next week.
hyphen
get-together
How is the underlined word correctly spelled?
Fortunatly, however, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, which now owns the home, has worked hard to restore Monticello to its former glory.
Fortunately
The computer can perform many calculations at once __ however, it cannot reason at all.
semicolon ;
Sean bought tickets to the orchestra concert because he enjoys music.
No Comma
Lady Gaga has won many awards in the ________.
past
She was about to write a follow up email when the phone rang.
hyphen
follow-up
Correct the following sentence for capitalization:
It was also named a national landmark in 1998 by the american Society for Horticultural science.
American Society for Horticultural Science
In the first place, it was snowing too hard to see the road __ in the second place, we had no chairs.
semicolon ;
Chase wants to climb a tree chase butterflies and take a nap today.
Commas after tree & butterflies
Mark _______ the egg salad to Liza.
passed
Grady forgot to follow through with his promise.
No hyphen
Which transition word would be best added?
I’m thinking we could hold the feast on a weeknight at school. _______, The school cafeteria is the ideal location.
In fact,
If he misses his appointment __ he'll have to wait another six months to see the dentist.
comma ,
Commas after sick, tea, and juice
Liana sent her new tablet back because ____ screen was cracked.
its
Andy had to make a last minute decision about whether or not to get a dog.
last-minute
Correct the following sentence:
With more than half a million tourists each year Monticello is one of Virginia’s most popular tourist attractions.