Question 1

Very few members had been ____ of the exact financial status of the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) apprized 
B) appraised 
C) apprised 
A) apprized 
B) appraised 
C) apprised C

Question 2

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) What it was was a brilliant marketing campaign. 
B) What it was; was a brilliant marketing campaign. 
C) What it was, was a brilliant marketing campaign. 
A) What it was was a brilliant marketing campaign. 
B) What it was; was a brilliant marketing campaign. 
C) What it was, was a brilliant marketing campaign. C

Question 3

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) Ms.Hernandez, please tell us why you are interested in this position. 
B) Ms.Hernandez please tell us why you are interested in this position. 
C) Ms.Hernandez; please tell us why you are interested in this position. 
A) Ms.Hernandez, please tell us why you are interested in this position. 
B) Ms.Hernandez please tell us why you are interested in this position. 
C) Ms.Hernandez; please tell us why you are interested in this position. A

Question 4

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) You can find the answer to the question on page 1112 of the manual. 
B) The home at 3,593 East Oak Lane was destroyed by a fire. 
C) By December 1 62 employees planned to retire at the end of the year. 
A) You can find the answer to the question on page 1112 of the manual. 
B) The home at 3,593 East Oak Lane was destroyed by a fire. 
C) By December 1 62 employees planned to retire at the end of the year.

Question 5

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) On Friday, our new surgical hospital will officially open its doors to patients. 
B) At the end of August, many students will be moving into dormitories or apartments. 
C) Customers, at our retail store in Omaha, were offered a special discount as part of our grand opening celebration. 
A) On Friday, our new surgical hospital will officially open its doors to patients. 
B) At the end of August, many students will be moving into dormitories or apartments. 
C) Customers, at our retail store in Omaha, were offered a special discount as part of our grand opening celebration.

Question 6

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) Sarah Thompson, my English professor, required that all research papers be submitted by Friday. 
B) Sarah Thompson my English professor required that all research papers be submitted by Friday. 
C) Sarah Thompson my English professor, required that all research papers be submitted by Friday. 
A) Sarah Thompson, my English professor, required that all research papers be submitted by Friday. 
B) Sarah Thompson my English professor required that all research papers be submitted by Friday. 
C) Sarah Thompson my English professor, required that all research papers be submitted by Friday.

Question 7

Japanese-born native Mizuki ____ to the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) emigrated 
B) immigrated 
C) emmigrated 
A) emigrated 
B) immigrated 
C) emmigrated

Question 8

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) The aim of our customer correspondence is to build, not destroy, customer goodwill. 
B) The aim of our customer correspondence is to build; not destroy, customer goodwill. 
C) The aim of our customer correspondence is to build not destroy customer goodwill. 
A) The aim of our customer correspondence is to build, not destroy, customer goodwill. 
B) The aim of our customer correspondence is to build; not destroy, customer goodwill. 
C) The aim of our customer correspondence is to build not destroy customer goodwill.

Question 9

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) To select the best job applicant many companies conduct a series of interviews. 
B) Reading the applications carefully Elyakim eliminated the unqualified applicants. 
C) By applying consistent hiring standards, companies can avoid charges of discrimination. 
A) To select the best job applicant many companies conduct a series of interviews. 
B) Reading the applications carefully Elyakim eliminated the unqualified applicants. 
C) By applying consistent hiring standards, companies can avoid charges of discrimination.

Question 10

Our IT Department performs regular ____ of our computer system's infrastructure.

Accepted Answer

A) maintainance 
B) maintenance 
C) maintenence 
A) maintainance 
B) maintenance 
C) maintenence

Question 11

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) We will process your claim when we receive a copy of your receipt. 
B) We will process your claim; when we receive a copy of your receipt. 
C) We will process your claim, when we receive a copy of your receipt. 
A) We will process your claim when we receive a copy of your receipt. 
B) We will process your claim; when we receive a copy of your receipt. 
C) We will process your claim, when we receive a copy of your receipt.

Question 12

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) The book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People was written by Stephen Covey. 
B) The book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, was written by Stephen Covey. 
C) The book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People was written by Stephen Covey. 
A) The book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People was written by Stephen Covey. 
B) The book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, was written by Stephen Covey. 
C) The book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People was written by Stephen Covey.

Question 13

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) Please send your returned merchandise to TechSolutions, 1385 Parkway Avenue, Buffalo, New York, 14201, within 30 days. 
B) Please send your returned merchandise to TechSolutions, 1385 Parkway Avenue, Buffalo, New York, 14201 within 30 days. 
C) Please send your returned merchandise to TechSolutions, 1385 Parkway Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14201, within 30 days. 
A) Please send your returned merchandise to TechSolutions, 1385 Parkway Avenue, Buffalo, New York, 14201, within 30 days. 
B) Please send your returned merchandise to TechSolutions, 1385 Parkway Avenue, Buffalo, New York, 14201 within 30 days. 
C) Please send your returned merchandise to TechSolutions, 1385 Parkway Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14201, within 30 days.

Question 14

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) Johari Furaha who is the Bank Mutual branch manager has arrived for the meeting. 
B) Johari Furaha who is the Bank Mutual branch manager, has arrived for the meeting. 
C) Johari Furaha, who is the Bank Mutual branch manager, has arrived for the meeting. 
A) Johari Furaha who is the Bank Mutual branch manager has arrived for the meeting. 
B) Johari Furaha who is the Bank Mutual branch manager, has arrived for the meeting. 
C) Johari Furaha, who is the Bank Mutual branch manager, has arrived for the meeting.

Question 15

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) "The biggest adventure you can ever take," said Oprah Winfrey, "is to live the life of your dreams." 
B) "The biggest adventure you can ever take" said Oprah Winfrey is to live the life of your dreams." 
C) "The biggest adventure you can ever take said Oprah Winfrey, is to live the life of your dreams." 
A) "The biggest adventure you can ever take," said Oprah Winfrey, "is to live the life of your dreams." 
B) "The biggest adventure you can ever take" said Oprah Winfrey is to live the life of your dreams." 
C) "The biggest adventure you can ever take said Oprah Winfrey, is to live the life of your dreams."

Question 16

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) Lawan created the interview questions and Roberto conducted the interview. 
B) Lawan created the interview questions, and Roberto conducted the interview. 
C) Lawan created the interview questions, and, Roberto conducted the interview. 
A) Lawan created the interview questions and Roberto conducted the interview. 
B) Lawan created the interview questions, and Roberto conducted the interview. 
C) Lawan created the interview questions, and, Roberto conducted the interview.

Question 17

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) U.S.Department of Education statistics indicate that by 2020 27 million people will have earned a college degree. 
B) U.S.Department of Education statistics indicate that by 2020, 27 million people will have earned a college degree. 
A) U.S.Department of Education statistics indicate that by 2020 27 million people will have earned a college degree. 
B) U.S.Department of Education statistics indicate that by 2020, 27 million people will have earned a college degree.

Question 18

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) The need for a certified technician; unfortunately, can't be met until our present personnel receive additional training. 
B) The update of the computer mainframe, unfortunately, caused us to lose some of our documents. 
C) It is, unfortunate, that we cannot meet until next week. 
A) The need for a certified technician; unfortunately, can't be met until our present personnel receive additional training. 
B) The update of the computer mainframe, unfortunately, caused us to lose some of our documents. 
C) It is, unfortunate, that we cannot meet until next week.

Question 19

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) To sit for the CPA examination you must meet specific educational requirements. 
B) To sit for the CPA examination, you must meet specific educational requirements. 
C) To sit for the CPA examination; you must meet specific educational requirements. 
A) To sit for the CPA examination you must meet specific educational requirements. 
B) To sit for the CPA examination, you must meet specific educational requirements. 
C) To sit for the CPA examination; you must meet specific educational requirements.

Question 20

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A) I must change planes in Phoenix Arizona before going to Los Angeles California. 
B) I must change planes in Phoenix, Arizona before going to Los Angeles, California. 
C) I must change planes in Phoenix, Arizona, before going to Los Angeles, California. 
A) I must change planes in Phoenix Arizona before going to Los Angeles California. 
B) I must change planes in Phoenix, Arizona before going to Los Angeles, California. 
C) I must change planes in Phoenix, Arizona, before going to Los Angeles, California.

Very few members had been ____ of the exact financial status of the organization.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

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Japanese-born native Mizuki ____ to the United States.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

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Our IT Department performs regular ____ of our computer system's infrastructure.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

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Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

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Exam 10: Commas

Very few members had been ____ of the exact financial status of the organization.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Japanese-born native Mizuki ____ to the United States.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Our IT Department performs regular ____ of our computer system's infrastructure.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Parts of Speech

Sentences

Nouns

Pronouns

Verbs

Subjectverb Agreement

Adjectives and Adverbs

Prepositions

Conjunctions and Interjections

Semicolons and Colons

Other Punctuation

Capitalization

Numbers

Grammar and Punctuation

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