Question

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

My plant society requires a three-fifths majority to vote in a new president.
My plant society requires a three—fifths majority to vote in a new president.
My plant society requires a three fifths majority to vote in a new president.

Answer 1

A.

Answer 2

ok

Answer 3

Read the sentence.

Firefighters have many days off so several of them formed a moving company.

After which word should a comma be placed?


off
them
Firefighters
so

Answer 4

Off

Answer 5

Off. You can split the clauses there.

Answer 6

^ Yep.

Answer 7

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

“We are going to be leaving soon,” He said, “so get your shoes on.”
“We are going to be leaving soon,” he said, “so get your shoes on.”
“we are going to be leaving soon,” he said, “so get your shoes on.”
“We are going to be leaving soon,” he said, “So get your shoes on.”

Answer 8

The second one

Answer 9

Yeah, I think so too.

Answer 10

ok

Answer 11

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Shari reads The Wall Street Journal every day and is very up-to-date on current events.
Edward once said that his favorite wingspanens novel was “Great Expectations.”
I have subscribed to Cooking magazine for many years.
We had to memorize Washington’s Farewell Speech.

Answer 12

The second one

Answer 13

Which sentence iWhich sentence is punctuated correctly?

Coach says, “it’s best to warm up your muscles first, then stretch carefully before you run.”
Coach says it’s best to “warm up your muscles first, then stretch carefully before you run.”
Coach “says it’s best to warm up your muscles first,” then stretch carefully before you run.
Coach says, it’s best to warm up your muscles first, then stretch carefully before you run.s punctuated correctly?

Coach says, “it’s best to warm up your muscles first, then stretch carefully before you run.”
Coach says it’s best to “warm up your muscles first, then stretch carefully before you run.”
Coach “says it’s best to warm up your muscles first,” then stretch carefully before you run.
Coach says, it’s best to warm up your muscles first, then stretch carefully before you run.

Answer 14

:)

Answer 15

hmmm

Answer 16

A.

Answer 17

lol i put it twice

Answer 18

Yeah, I saw. XD

Answer 19

I think it's the second one

Answer 20

Read the sentences.

Walt Whitman wrote, “Each singing what belongs to her . . . with open mouths, their strong melodious songs.”

What do the ellipsis marks indicate?


The writer has extended the length of the quote by Whitman.
The writer has changed the meaning of the quote.
Some of the quote has been omitted.
Whitman did not like what he had written.

Answer 21

The first one

Answer 22

Which sentence contains correct capitalization?

The opening act of the Shakespearean play began at sundown at Zilker Hillside Theater.
The opening act of the shakespearean play began at sundown at Zilker Hillside Theater.
The opening act of the Shakespearean Play began at sundown at Zilker Hillside Theater.
The opening act of the Shakespearean play began at sundown at Zilker Hillside theater.

Answer 23

@FitzIncorporated I think it's D. I need your op though. :o

Answer 24

No, some of the quote has been ommitted.
First, I think. Or D.

Answer 25

Read the sentence.

I got out a bowl and read the recipe and then I started adding ingredients.

After which word should a comma be placed?


bowl
then
recipe

Answer 26

Recipe.

Answer 27

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

“I have soccer practice first,” Evan thought “then my violin lesson.”
“I have soccer practice first.” Evan thought, “then my violin lesson.”
“I have soccer practice first,” Evan thought. “then my violin lesson.”
“I have soccer practice first,” Evan thought, “then my violin lesson.”

Answer 28

D

Answer 29

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

On Monday August 31, Harriet will turn 16 and get her driver’s license.
On Monday, August 31, Harriet will turn 16 and get her driver’s license.
On Monday, August 31 Harriet will turn 16 and get her driver’s license.
On Monday August 31, Harriet will turn 16, and get her driver’s license.

Answer 30

Look, we can't do it all for you. Which do you think it is?

Answer 31

d

Answer 32

Why?

Answer 33

cause theres two commas

Answer 34

I'm pretty sure it's B. There doesn't need to be a comma before the and because there's a connective and dates have commas.

Answer 35

ok thanks

Answer 36

No problem :)