📸 Bell Ringer #3 Review

1. Choose the correctly written sentence.

• At the Halloween dance the catering committe recieved many complements for squid eyeball stew.
• At the Halloween dance, the catering comitee recieved many complements for squid eyeball stew
• At the Halloween dance, the catering committee recieved many complements for squid eyeball stew.
• At the Halloween dance, the catering committee received many compliments for his squid eyeball stew.

2. Choose the correctly written sentence.

• The new improved laundry detergent restored Connor's mud-stained pants to its original condition
• The new improved laundry detergent restored Connor's mud-stained pants to its original condition.
• The new, improved laundry detergent restored Connors mud-stained pants to its original condition.
• The new, improved laundry detergent restored Connor's mud-stained pants to their original condition.

3. Choose the correctly written sentence.

• A Midsummer Night's Dream written by Willaim Shakespeare is a complicated twisting tail of love; also its Nikitha's favorite play.
• A Midsummer Night's Dream written by William Shakesphere is a complicated twisting tail of love; also it's Nikitha's favorite play.
• A Midsummer Night's Dream written by William Shakespeare is a complicated, twisting tale of love; also, it's Nikitha's favorite play.
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (italicize the title) written by William Shakespeare is a complicated, twisting tale of love; also, it's Nikitha's favorite play.

4. Choose the correctly written sentence.

• The main characters, a group of four well-to-do Athenians, are manipulated by chaos-creating fairies.
• The main characters, a group of four well-to-do Athenians are manipulated by chaos, creating fairies.
• The main characters, a group of four well to do Athenians are manipulated by chaos, creating fairys.
• The main characters, a group of four well to do, Athenians are manipulated by chaos, creating fairys.

5. Use a _______ after an introductory word, introductory prepositional phrase, or an introductory clause.

• semi-colon
• comma

6. Pronouns must always agree with their _________________.

• antecedent
• participle

7. Non-defining clauses provide ___________ information about the noun they modify. These clauses are typically separated by commas.

• essential
• additional

8. Use a ____________________ to connect two independent clauses.

• introductory clause
• an apostrophe
• a comma
• a semicolon

9. Which of the following connects two independent clauses correctly?

• I can't eat pepperoni pizza, and am lactose intolerant.
• I can't eat pepperoni pizza and I am lactose intolerant.
• I can't eat pepperoni pizza due to being lactose intolerant.
• I can't eat pepperoni pizza; I am lactose intolerant.

10. Which of the following sentences uses comma(s) correctly?

• I went to the store to buy eggs, milk and frozen pizza.
• I went to the store to buy eggs, and frozen pizza.
• I added frozen pizzas, eggs, and milk to the shopping list.