Question

Can someone check my writing answers?
Posted below.

Answer 1

Indicate whether the underlined words in the sentences below have used capital and lowercase letters correctly or incorrectly.

1. My Mother, a Professor of English, and my sister, a Professor of Linguistics, got into an argument about the English language while traveling north on the highway.

all correct
some or all incorrect**
2. I am currently a freshman majoring in biology—hoping to graduate in the spring, four years from now, and continue on to graduate school.

all correct**
some or all incorrect
3. On tuesday I’m leaving for the northwest to climb Mt. Rainier with the president of the corporation.

all correct**
some or all incorrect
Choose the answer option that has the correct placement of apostrophes in the following sentences.

4. Susan explained her financial philosophy: “Whats mine is mine, and whats yours is mine, too.”

What’s mine and what’s your’s
what’s yours
What’s mine and what’s yours**
What’s mine
The sentence is correct as is
5. Teds parents are so rich; they have seven TVs and hundreds of DVDs.

Ted’s and parent’s**
Ted’s
TV’s and DVD’s
Ted’s, TV’s, and DVD’s
The sentence is correct as is
6. Its too early to know if the cat will take care of its paws well enough for them to heal.

It’s too**
It’s too and it’s paws
it’s paws
The sentence is correct as is
7. Tyler Donovan and Dan Beckhams new album includes everyones favorite rockabilly songs.

Beckham’s
Beckham’s and everyone’s**
everyone’s
Donovan’s and Beckham’s
The sentence is correct as is
Indicate whether the following sentences are using quotation marks, punctuation, and mechanics correctly or incorrectly.

8. William Hazlitt declared “We talk little if we do not talk about ourselves.” (qtd. in Hood 28)

correct
incorrect**
9. Abraham Lincoln said, “This nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom.” He ended by promising that this freedom “shall not perish from the earth” (57).

correct**
incorrect
10. “Don’t be such an idiot, Margo”, Fred scolded. “That moth isn’t going to kill you.”

correct**
incorrect

Answer 2

@Jesstho.-. hi sorry to bother you, but would you be willing to check these?

Answer 3

It looks correct to me.

Answer 4

thanks!

Answer 5

3. is not correct - We capitalize the days of the week.
5. is incorrect

Answer 6

5. parents is plural not possessive.