Question

Which of the following uses the correct end mark?
Will you please be quiet? so I can hear the program on the radio!
Will you please be quiet, so I can hear the program on the radio?
Will you please be quiet, so I can hear the program on the radio.
Will you please be quiet! so I can hear the program on the radio.

Answer 1

@GracieMae3

Answer 2

@iGreen

Answer 3

@Chasesoul

Answer 4

@inowalst

Answer 5

@GracieBugg

Answer 6

please help me@GracieBugg

Answer 7

@mathstudent55

Answer 8

any ideas?

Answer 9

It can't be the first and last one for sure.

Answer 10

Do you think it's a question or just a statement?

Answer 11

remember you join two complete sentence with a coordinating conjunction like and, so, nor, or then you have too end the sentence with the4 correct punctuation...

Answer 12

*sentence should be sentences

Answer 13

sorry about my typing...phat fingered this one ;)

Answer 14

I think it's B

Answer 15

you are correct!! Great Job!

Answer 16

You are correct. :D

Answer 17

YAY

Answer 18

^^

Answer 19

My mom is concerned about my grades because she feels that I have not been studying enough lately.

Rewrite the sentence above so that it is punctuated correctly.
My mom is concerned about my grades, because she feels that I have not been studying enough lately.
My mom is concerned about my grades because she feels that, I have not been studying enough lately.
This sentence is punctuated correctly and does not need to be rewritten.
My mom is concerned about my grades because, she feels that I have not been studying enough lately.

Answer 20

I think it's A

Answer 21

Are there any coordinating conjunctions before any of the comas? And "because" is an adverb not a coordinating conjunction!! ;)

Answer 22

Then it's D

Answer 23

@GracieBugg

Answer 24

you can't put a coma just any place...I will give you that it is a long sentence but no coma is necessary.

Answer 25

OH it's C then

Answer 26

Yes - This sentence is punctuated correctly and does not need to be rewritten.

Answer 27

Russian space officials confirmed Tuesday that 'NSync singer Lance Bass will be training at the Star City cosmonaut complex for the next month, and that talks are continuing on a deal to send him to the international space station. If the deal goes through the adventure would be chronicled in a TV series.

In order to be punctuated correctly, how must the underlined sentence above be rewritten?
If the deal goes through, the adventure would be chronicled in a TV series.
If, the deal goes through, the adventure would be chronicled in a TV series.
This sentence is punctuated correctly and does not need to be rewritten.
If the deal goes through; the adventure would be chronicled in a TV series.

Answer 28

I do not think I am capable making a guess for this question so I will just let you explain it to me

Answer 29

So here is the rule...when you take a dependent clause and put it in front then you have to put a comma after it. But if you leave it at the end of the sentence no punctuation is necessary for ex. .The adventure would be chronicled in a TV series if the deal goes through.

Answer 30

so A

Answer 31

Eighth Grade Week includes the following bowling, a dance a visit to a theme park, and movie, night.

What is the best way to rewrite this sentence?
Eighth Grade Week includes the following, bowling, a dance a visit to a theme, park, and movie, night.
Eighth Grade Week, includes the following bowling, a dance, a visit to a theme park, and movie, night.
Eighth Grade Week includes the following: bowling, a dance a visit to a theme, park, and movie, night.
Eighth Grade Week includes the following: bowling, a dance, a visit to a theme park, and movie night.

Answer 32

Yes!!

Answer 33

So when you have a list of things in a row, you use a colon after following followed by your list separated by comas.

Answer 34

So which do you think?

Answer 35

I am not sure:(((

Answer 36

Which one follows the rule I explained?

Answer 37

Look carefully

Answer 38

Since it says "includes the following", it needs a colon.

Answer 39

In the third one, does "a dance a visit to a theme, park," seem right to you?

Answer 40

@FuyukoHarayo the answer is - Eighth Grade Week includes the following: bowling, a dance, a visit to a theme park, and movie night

Answer 41

@FuyukoHarayo you have to have a coma after dance as well.

Answer 42

I know. I was asking if it sounded right to the asker. (I know the sentence wasn't right, of course.)