Punctuation Marks

(1) Dad talked frequently about wanting to keep all his staff employed at Coe’s dry cleaners.

• A. Change talked to talking

• B. Change frequently to freqently

• C. Change dry cleaners to Dry Cleaners

• D. No change should be made

Henry said "What's the smell?"

• Add a comma after Henry

• Add a comma after said

• Change the question mark to a period

• Remove the last pair of quotation marks

"After gym," said coach Herrera "please stop by the principal's office."

• Remove the comma after gym

• Add a comma after Herrera

• Change please to Please

• Change principal's to principals

My brother Sam, the boy who likes sports plays baseball.

• Add a comma after brother

• Remove the comma after Sam

• Add a comma after sports

• Change plays to play's

The stadium is empty but it is still part of NRG park in Central Houston.

• Change is to are

• Insert a comma after empty

• Change it is to it's

• Change NRG to nrg

Christen Middle School in Laredo Tx, serves the students who live in the West side of Laredo ISD.

• Insert a comma after Christen Middle School

• Change School to school

• Insert a comma after Laredo

• Remove the comma after Tx

Thinking about tomorrow's test I decided to start studying.

• Change tomorrow's to tomorrows

• Insert a comma after test

• Change decided to decide

• Sentence is correct

Maggie, Donald and Sophia brought refreshments for the team, but they forgot the chips and dips.

• Remove the comma after Maggie

• Insert a comma after Donald

• Insert a comma after Sophia

• Change refreshments to refreshments'

Suddenly the sky became dark; it started to rain.

• Insert a comma after Suddenly

• Change sky to ski

• Change semicolon to comma

• Change Started to start

Having heard "The Three Little Pigs" so many times as a child I found much to say about Hay's poem.

• Insert a comma after heard

• Change Pigs to Pig's

• Insert a comma after child

• Change Hay's to Hays