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 My father ended every conversation the same way “Don’t give up.”

• way;
• way:
• way,
• As it is

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True or False: A run-on sentence can be corrected simply by inserting a comma. 

• True
• False

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Which punctuation mark is needed in the following sentence?Football is my son's favorite sport, but my daughter prefers volleyball.

• ;
• :
• neither of these

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Which is a run-on sentence?

• Jackson amused the class he put breath mints up his nose.
• Jackson amused the class when he put breath mints up his nose.
• My neighbor, Jackson, enjoys being the class clown and making people laugh.
• Jackson might be the funniest student in Mrs. Felte's class because of his jokes.

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Which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• John, Alex, and Maddie were invited to Emily’s party, Derek was not.
• John, Alex, and Maddie were invited to Emilys party; Derek was not.
• John, Alex, and Maddie were invited to Emily’s party Derek was not.
• John, Alex, and Maddie were invited to Emily’s party; Derek was not.

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Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
• Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
• Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do. 

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Where does the comma go in this sentence?
 Liza who was wearing a new dress, yelled at the waiter who spilled water on her. 

• was, wearing 
•  waiter, who 
• Liza, who

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Which has correct comma placement?

• Jenny proclaimed "Today is the best day ever!"
• Jenny, proclaimed "Today is the best day ever!"
• Jenny, proclaimed, "Today is the best day ever!"
• Jenny proclaimed, "Today is the best day ever!"

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Which sentence in punctuated correctly?

• I need pencils paper and glue.
• I need pencils, paper, and glue.
• I need, pencils paper, and glue.
• I need pencils, paper and glue.

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Is the following punctuation correct or incorrect?
Reading from 8:30 in the morning until 9:00 that night, Sam finished S.E. Hinton's book yesterday. 

• correct
• incorrect

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