Punctuation: Type the sentence with correct punctuation.

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Flora please pass the pepper

Answer explanation

Use a comma after the name of a person you ar speaking to directly.

An imperative statement gets a period at the end.

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Did Fred once work for the Interactive Corp

Answer explanation

You need a period after Corp..

And

This is a question, so you need a question mark too.

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We are learning about meteorology the study of weather

Answer explanation

"the study of weather," tells you more about "meteorology" so you need a comma.

This is a declarative statement and gets a period.

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The shirts come in the following four colors blue green brown and red

Answer explanation

Use a colon to introduce the list.

Commas need to separate each color (did you use a space after each comma?)

Period at the end

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Yasunari Kawabata won the 1968 Nobel Prize in literature he was the first Japanese writer to win the prize.

Answer explanation

Yasunari Kawabata won the 1968 Nobel Prize in literature

he was the first Japanese writer to win the prize.

Each half of the sentence can be by itself, so use a semicolon to combine them.

Period at the end.

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Watch out

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Exclaimorty sentences get an exclamation mark.

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I wish I could go to camp this summer but I have to stay home

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Put a comma before the conjunction (but) and a period or exclamation mark at the end.

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Dear Mom and Dad

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When addressing a letter, you use a comma after who you write to.

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I taught Zachary how to swim

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Declarative statements get a period.

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While Dr Sanchez is on jury duty Dr Kelly is seeing her patients

Answer explanation

Dr. gets a period for the abbreviation on both names.

Dr. Kelly is the subject and if the sentence does not start with the subject you use a comma.

Put a period at the end, it is declativite.