Submit both assignments (this one and “The Writer In Me”) to Describes101@gmail.com before 12 pm on Monday.
Use appropriate punctuation marks in the following sentences. Punctuations only!
1. We had a great time in France the kids really enjoyed it.
2. Some people work best in the mornings others do better in the evenings.
3. Mother had to go into hospital she had heart problems.
4. It is a fine idea let us hope that it is going to work.
5. We will be arriving on Monday morning at least I think so.
6. The girl father sat in a corner.
7. In the words of Murphy law Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
8. Ugh Why are you yelling at me
9. Don't go outside she said.
10. She began to count One two three four until she got to ten then went to find him.
Choose the sentence below with the correct punctuation.
1.
a. Tola and Janet, who had been friends for years, went on vacation together every summer.
b. Tola and Janet, who had been friends for years, went on vacation together, every summer.
c. Tola, and Janet who had been friends for years, went on vacation together every summer.
d. Tola and Janet who had been friends for years went on vacation together every summer.
2. To_______, Shola was on time for her math class.
a. everybody's surprise
b. every body's surprise
c. everybodys surprise
d. everybodys' surprise
3. In Edgar Allen Poe's ______Edgar Allen Poe describes a man with a guilty conscience.
a. short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart,"
b. short story The Tell-Tale Heart
c. short story, The Tell-Tale Heart
d. short story, "the Tell-Tale Heart,"
4. Billboards are considered an important part of advertising for big business, _____ by their critics.
a. but, an eyesore
b. but, "an eyesore"
c. but an eyesore
d. but-an eyesore
5. The class just finished reading _________ a short story by Carl Stephenson about a plantation owner's battle with army ants.
a. -"Leinengen versus the Ants",
b. Leinengen versus the Ants,
c. "Leinengen versus the Ants,"
d. Leinengen versus the Ants
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