Punctuating Sentences

What needs to be corrected in this sentence?

There are self taught math classes where he, “learned what procrastination was about.”

• . . . where he "learned . . . about."

• . . . , where he . . .

• . . . where he "learned . . . about".

• Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What needs to be fixed in this quote?
“My only job that I ever had was teaching
music.” She says.

• Correct as it.
•  . . . music," She says.
• . . . music", she says.
• . . . music," she says.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which is true about the following sentence:

Adam liked to read and learn about other people's psychological problems so he

chose psychology as a major through college.

• It's correct as is.

• A comma is needed after "psychology"

• A comma is needed after "read"

• A comma is needed after "problems"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is NOT true about this sentence?
He enjoyed hanging out with friends, in the fall they went hunting on most weekends.

• It's a run on sentence
• It's a comma splice
• The comma could be replaced with a period
• The comma could be replaced with a semi-colon

Which is NOT a correct way to combine these clauses?
I went for a run yesterday.
My muscles are sore today.

•  . . . yesterday; my muscles ...
• . . . yesterday, my muscles . . .
• . . . yesterday, and my muscles . . . 
• Because I went for a run yesterday, my ...

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Where is a comma needed in this sentence?
“I knew I needed to get good grades to graduate, but I didn’t have anybody that I looked to for inspiration” says Adam.

• Correct as is
• ". . . inspiration," . . 
• " . . . inspiration", . . .
• ". . . anybody, that . . . "

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where is a comma needed to connect the clauses in this sentence?
Before sounding was developed the depth of the ocean was measured with weighted lines of hemp or wiechore.

• No comma is needed
• after "developed"
• after "echo"
• after "measured"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which would be a good way to combine these clauses?

Although the oceans appear to be separated. They are actually joined together.

• Correct as is.

• ... separated; they ...

• ... separated, they ...

• ... separated, and they

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What type of clause is this?
All oceans are actually joined  together.

• Independent clause
• Dependent clause
• Not a clause
• Another ocean clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these is a fragment?

• And the dog. Ran away.

• The dog ran away.

• The dog is going to run away.

• I'm angry that the dog ran away.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F