Feb. 24 to 28 Homework

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Yes, I know, the comma and capitalization rules.

• Yes, I know the comma, and capitalization rules.

• Yes I know the comma and capitalization rules.

• Yes, I know the comma and capitalization rules.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which is written correctly?

• Dear Ms. Lewis,
• Dear ms lewis,
• Dear, Ms. Lewis
• Dear ms Lewis,

Which sentence is written correctly?

• I went to the store, and my shopping list included cereal bread milk and cookies.

• I went to the store, and my shopping list included cereal, bread, milk and, cookies.

• I went to the store, and my shopping list included cereal, bread, milk and cookies.

• I went to the store, and my shopping list included cereal, bread, milk, and cookies.

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CCSS.L.5.2A

Read the sentences.

I have a friend named Paige Turner. I can’t figure out why

everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

Which is the correct way to combine the sentences?

• I have a new friend named Paige Turner I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

• I have a new friend named Paige Turner, I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

• I have a new friend named Paige Turner, but I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

• I have a new friend named Paige Turner but I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.4

Which answer is using the comma appropriately

• August, 21 2017 will be the greatest day of my life!

• August 21, 2017 will be the greatest day of my life!

• August 21 2017 will be the greatest day of my life!

• August 21, 2017, will be the greatest day of my life!

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Hot dogs, hamburgers and pizza were on the menu today.
• Hot dogs, hamburgers, and pizza were on the menu today.
• Hot dogs hamburgers and pizza were on the menu today.
• Hot dogs, hamburgers, and, pizza were on the menu today.

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CCSS.L.5.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• As I told you, the test is tomorrow.
• As, I told you the test is tomorrow.
• As, I, told you the test is tomorrow.
• As I told you the test, is tomorrow.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Yes, I would like another piece of pizza.
• Yes I would like another piece of pizza.
• Yes, I would like another, piece of pizza.
• Yes I, would like another piece of pizza.

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CCSS.L.5.2C

Why would you replace a comma with a dash?

• if a comma wouldn't make sense in the sentence, you can use a dash instead.

• To indicate a stronger break than a comma would provide.

• to give the sentence more rhythm.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

What are the three uses of a dash?

• set off a major interruption within a sentence

• set off a list that interrupts the flow of a sentence.

• to make a compound sentence

• set off a summary or explanation that follows a list.

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CCSS.L.8.2A