Veterans Day - AAAWWUBBIS Practice

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Before its name was changed in 1952, Veterans Day was known as Armistice Day.

• Before its name was changed in 1952 Veterans Day was known as Armistice Day.

• Veterans Day was known as Armistice Day before its name was changed in 1952.

• Veterans Day was known as Armistice Day, before its name was changed in 1952.

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Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Although it was created to celebrate the end of World War I, Veterans Day now honors all American soldiers.

• Although it was created to celebrate the end of World War I Veterans Day now honors all American soldiers.

• Veterans Day now honors all American soldiers although it was created to celebrate the end of World War I.

• Veterans Day now honors all American soldiers, although it was created to celebrate the end of World War I.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Because it marks the end of World War I, Veterans Day symbolizes both peace and courage.

• Because it marks the end of World War I Veterans Day symbolizes both peace and courage.

• Veterans Day symbolizes both peace and courage because it marks the end of World War I.

• Veterans Day symbolizes both peace and courage, because it marks the end of World War I.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• While November 11^th is called Veterans Day in America, it is known as Remembrance Day in the United Kingdom.

• While November 11^th is called Veterans Day in America it is known as Remembrance Day in the United Kingdom.

• November 11th is known as Remembrance Day in the United Kingdom while it is know as Veterans Day in America.

• November 11th is known as Remembrance Day in the United Kingdom, while it is know as Veterans Day in America.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• As we observe Veterans Day, we remember the sacrifices made by those who serve as well as their families.

• As we observe Veterans Day we remember the sacrifices made by those who serve as well as their families.

• We remember the sacrifices made by those who serve as well as their families as we observe Veterans Day.

• We remember the sacrifices made by those who serve as well as their families, as we observe Veterans Day.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• If you meet a veteran, thanking them for their service is a respectful gesture.

• If you meet a veteran thanking them for their service is a respectful gesture.

• Thanking them for their service is a respectful gesture if you meet a veteran.

• Thanking them for their service is a respectful gesture, if you meet a veteran.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• After attending a Veterans Day ceremony, many people feel a renewed sense of patriotism.

• After attending a Veterans Day ceremony many people feel a renewed sense of patriotism.

• Many people feel a renewed sense of patriotism after attending a Veterans Day ceremony.

• Many people feel a renewed sense of patriotism, after attending a Veterans Day ceremony.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Because the National Guard plays a vital role in our nation’s defense, its members are also honored on Veterans Day.

• Because the National Guard plays a vital role in our nation’s defense its members are also honored on Veterans Day.

• The National Guard is also honored on Veterans Day because it plays a vital role in our nation's defense.

• The National Guard is also honored on Veterans Day, because it plays a vital role in our nation's defense.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country, Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served.

• Whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served.

• Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country.

• Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served, whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country.

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7.10D.viii

Commas, Complex Sentences, and AAAWWUBBIS
Which two of the following sentences are punctuated correctly?

• Whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country, Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served.

• Whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served.

• Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country.

• Veterans Day honors all who serve and have served, whereas Memorial Day pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service of our country.

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