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I like blueberries I don't like bananas

• Sentence
• Fragment
• Run on

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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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It was in the Tribune's June, 5 2003, edition.

• It was in the Tribune's June 5, 2003, edition.
• The sentence is punctuated correctly
• It was in the Tribune's June, 5, 2003, edition.
• It was in the Tribune's June, 5 2003, edition. 

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Which sentence is written correctly?

• I live in New Palestine, Indiana.
• I live in New Palestine Indiana.
• I live, in, New Palestine, Indiana.

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What goes in the blank? 
Chicago, Illinois, has been home to several notable American writers ___ Sandra Cisneros, Gwendolyn Brooks, Floyd Dell, Scott Turow, Carl Sandburg, and Shel Silverstein.

• semicolon
• colon
• comma
• none of the above

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Because you are my best friend I will be loyal to you always.

Where does the comma belong?

• between friend and I
• between you and are
• between loyal and to
• This is a correctly written and punctuated complex sentence.

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Is the punctuation in the following sentence correct or incorrect?
Fluency in writing is important but, it comes with hard work.

• correct
• incorrect

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Pam's mom needs chips candy, and coke for the party today.
• Pam's mom needs chips, candy, and coke for the party today.
• Pam's mom needs chips, candy and coke for the party today.
• Pams mom needs chips candy and coke for the party today.

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Is the following punctuation correct or incorrect?
Writers need: imagination, a good story to tell, and a lively writing style. 

• correct
• incorrect

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The lite from the morning sunrise was absolutely beautiful. 
What change, if any, is needed in the sentence above?

• change sunrise to sun  rise 
• change beautiful to beautifull
• change lite to light 
• no change is needed

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