Punctuation and Capitalization

My father was born on...

• Monday, January 18th, 1954.

• Monday January 18th, 1954.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

Because her alarm was ________________ she missed her class.

• broken

• broken,

• , broken

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Today was her sister’s __________ so she took her out for dinner.

• birthday

• birthday,

• , birthday

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

After class, __________ I went jogging.

• but, before lunch

• but, before lunch,

• but before lunch,

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Students __________ only harm themselves.

• who, cheat

• who cheat,

• who cheat

• , who cheat,

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

The candidate promised to _________________________ and end unemployment.

• lower taxes protect the environment reduce crime,

• lower taxes, protect the environment, reduce crime

• lower taxes, protect the environment, reduce crime,

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

In this case ____________ I don’t think you were to blame.

• , however

• , however,

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

________________ Joe’s political career is over.

• If, the opposition wins,

• If the opposition wins,

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

A nineteen year old ____________________ is considered an adult.

• in British Columbia

• in British Columbia,

• in, British Columbia

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated. 

• She was, as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary. 
• She was, as a matter of fact mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary. 
• She was as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary. 
• She was as a matter of fact mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary. 

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C