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I chose to start a diet after Thanksgiving ________ because holiday food is just too good!

• comma
• semicolon
• no punctuation

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• We decided to eat at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.
• We decided to eat at, Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.
• We decided to eat at Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.
• We decided, to eat, at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.

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Choose the correct sentence or sentences. 

• My name is Tom I don't really like my name.
• My name is Tom; I don't really like my name.
• My name is: Tom I don't really like m name.

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Is this sentence correct?
The school day had ended; but I still had to go to practice.

• yes
• no

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Which of the following is a correctly punctuated complex sentence?

• After, I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.
• After I got home from school, I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.
• After I got home from school I walked the dog, put away laundry, and finished my homework.

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Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• Jeremy, and I, have had our share of arguments.
• Jeremy and I, have had our share of arguments.
• Jeremy and I have had our share of arguments.
• Jeremy and I have had, our share of arguments.

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True or false? This sentence is correct.
My friend Sasser, is like the mini Michael Jackson. 

• True
• False

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Which has correct comma placement?

• Yes Billy, is good at dancing.
• Yes, Billy is good at dancing.
• Yes Billy is good at dancing.
• Yes Billy is good, at dancing.

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Where does the comma go? 
The class was very difficult for me yet I refused to drop it. 

• no comma necessary
• me, yet
• yet, I
• the class, 

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It is recommended to always use the Oxford comma. 

• True. It can clarify meaning
• False. It is rarely used these days. 

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