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Give the correct punctuation in the sentence. Choose the best answer. 1. So that was all she said eh

• So that was all she said, eh!

• So that was all she said, eh?

• So, that was all she said eh!

• So, that was all she said eh.

Answer explanation

It uses "?" after interjection because it expresses uncertainty or asking a question.

Give the correct punctuation in the sentence. Choose the best answer. 2. Hmm how are we going to do this?

• Hmm! How are we going to do this?

• Hmm, how are we going to do this?

• Hmm. How are we going to do this?

Answer explanation

When an interjection is used as part of a sentence, it should be set off from the rest of the sentence using commas.

Give the correct punctuation in the sentence. Choose the best answer. 3. Hello I am Judy

• Hello! I am Judy.

• Hello? I am Judy.

• Hello, I am Judy.

Answer explanation

Using "!" after greeting "Hello" emphasizes the intensity of the emotion in the sentence.

*Exclamation points are most commonly used along with the interjections to emphasize the intensity of an emotion, thoughts, or demand.

Give the correct punctuation in the sentence. Choose the best answer. 4. Hooray it's your birthday

• Hooray! It's your birthday!

• Hooray, it's your birthday.

• Hooray? it's your birthday.

Answer explanation

Using "!" after "Hooray" emphasizes the intensity of the emotion of joy in the sentence.

*Exclamation points are most commonly used along with the interjections to emphasize the intensity of an emotion, thoughts, or demand.

Give the correct punctuation in the sentence. Choose the best answer. 5. Yuck the food he made tasted disgusting

• Yuck! The food he made taste disgusting.

• Yuck, the food he made taste disgusting.

• Yuck? The food he made taste disgusting.

Answer explanation

"Yuck" is used as part of a sentence, it should be set off from the rest of the sentence using comma.

Rewrite the sentence and correct the punctuation. 6. Oops, I didn't mean to do that.

Answer explanation

Oops! I didn't mean to do that.

"Oops" expresses the intensity of emotion.

Rewrite the sentence and correct the punctuation. 7. Well I guess we'll have to try again.

Answer explanation

Answer: Well, I guess we'll have to try again.

"Well" is used as part of a sentence, it should be set off from the rest of the sentence using comma.

Rewrite the sentence and correct the punctuation. 8. Ah I understand now.

Answer explanation

Answer: Ah, I understand now.

"Ah" is used as part of a sentence, it should be set off from the rest of the sentence using comma.

Rewrite the sentence and correct the punctuation. 9. Ouch you're hurting me.

Answer explanation

Answer: Ouch! You're hurting me.

"Ouch" expresses the intensity of emotion.

Rewrite the sentence and correct the punctuation. 10. Wow you look beautiful

Answer explanation

Answer: Wow! You look beautiful!

Using "!" emphasizes the intensity of the emotion of surprise in the sentence.

*Exclamation points are most commonly used along with the interjections to emphasize the intensity of an emotion, thoughts, or demand.