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What is an example of a prepositional phrase?

• The train disappeared over the horizon

• He stayed out of people's way

• To grow, to eat, to love

• From morning until night

What is an intentional fragment?

• A complete sentence

• An incomplete sentence used as a fragment

• A group of words that uses an infinitive

• A punctuation mark

What is a run-on sentence?

• A sentence with a simple subject

• A sentence with a simple predicate

• Two or more independent clauses connected improperly

• A sentence with a semicolon

What is one use of a comma?

• To link together two independent clauses

• To separate two or more adjectives in a series

• To show possession

• To end a sentence

What is an example of separating items in a list with commas?

• Today you will need your notebook, your chromebook, and something to write with

• The train disappeared over the horizon

• He stayed out of people's way

• From morning until night

Which pronoun is always capitalized?

• You

• He

• I

• We

What is the correct capitalization for the first word in a letter closing?

• sincerely yours

• Sincerely Yours

• Sincerely yours

• sincerely Yours

Which of the following is NOT a use for capitalization?

• First word in a sentence

• Seasons like fall and winter

• Days of the week

• Proper nouns

What is the correct capitalization for the title of a newspaper?

• the morning news

• The Morning News

• The morning news

• the Morning News

What is the correct capitalization for the name of a person?

• charles wellington

• Charles Wellington

• charles Wellington

• Charles wellington