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Feb. 10 to 14 Homework

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I like cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

b)

I like cheese but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

c)

I like cheese but, not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

d)

I like, cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate

2.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

We will go to recess and then we will go to class.

b)

We will go to recess, and, then, we will go to class.

c)

We will go to recess and then, we will go to class.

d)

We will go to recess, and then we will go to class.

3.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Cookies are good yet milk is better for you.

b)

Cookies are good yet, milk is better for you.

c)

Cookies are good, yet, milk is better for you.

d)

Cookies are good, yet milk is better for you.

4.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

He enjoys candy and cookies but he needs vegetables.

b)

He enjoys candy, and cookies, but he needs vegetables.

c)

He enjoys candy and cookies, but he needs vegetables.

d)

He enjoys candy and cookies but, he needs vegetables.

5.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Yes, I know, the comma and capitalization rules.

b)

Yes, I know the comma, and capitalization rules.

c)

Yes I know the comma and capitalization rules.

d)

Yes, I know the comma and capitalization rules.

6.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I walked to the store, and I got gum for Rex, my friend.

b)

I walked to the store and I got gum for Rex, my friend.

c)

I walked to the store, and I got gum for Rex my friend.

d)

I walked to the store and, I got gum for Rex, my friend.

7.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

At the ballpark I enjoyed a delicious, hot dog Ima.

b)

At the ballpark, I enjoyed a delicious hot dog, Ima.

c)

At the ballpark I enjoyed a delicious, hot, dog, Ima.

d)

At the ballpark I enjoyed a delicious hot dog, Ima.

8.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays are fabulous in my opinion.

b)

Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, are fabulous in my opinion.

c)

Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays are fabulous, in my opinion.

d)

Fridays Saturdays and Sundays are fabulous, in my opinion.

9.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

If the students study they will pass the test Ima.

b)

If the students study, they will pass the test Ima.

c)

If the students study, they will pass the test, Ima.

d)

If, the students, study, they will pass the test, Ima.

10.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

Wind power is cheaper cleaner and renewable.

b)

Wind power is cheaper, cleaner and renewable.

c)

Wind power is cheaper, cleaner, and renewable.

d)

Wind power is cheaper cleaner, and renewable.

11.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

According to UCS “New turbine technologies will reduce harm to flying creatures.”

b)

According to UCS, “New turbine technologies will reduce harm to flying creatures.”

c)

According to UCS “,New turbine technologies will reduce harm to flying creatures.”

d)

According to UCS. “New turbine technologies will reduce harm to flying creatures.”

12.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

However solar power, is not as great as you may think.

b)

However, solar power, is not as great as you may think.

c)

However solar power is not as great as you may think.

d)

However, solar power is not as great as you may think.

13.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

Since 1987, scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner fuel sources.

b)

Since 1987 scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner fuel sources.

c)

Since 1987, scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner, fuel sources.

d)

Since 1987 scientists have been suggesting we switch to cleaner, fuel sources.

14.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

Fossil fuels cause pollution, are not renewable, and damage the ecosystem.

b)

Fossil fuels cause pollution are not renewable and damage the ecosystem.

c)

Fossil fuels cause pollution, are not renewable and damage the ecosystem.

d)

Fossil fuels cause pollution are not renewable, and damage the ecosystem.

15.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

Due to these, negative effects more people are switching to wind power.

b)

Due to these negative effects more people are switching to wind power.

c)

Due to these negative effects, more people are switching to wind power.

d)

Due to these, negative effects, more people are switching to wind power.

16.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

In the text it states “More and more people are switching to wind power.”

b)

In the text it states “,More and more people are switching to wind power.”

c)

In the text it states. “More and more people are switching to wind power.”

d)

In the text it states, “More and more people are switching to wind power.”

17.

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

a)

Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power, large areas.

b)

Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power large areas.

c)

Working quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

d)

Working, quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

18.

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

a)

Overall wind power is the better choice.

b)

Overall, wind power, is the better choice.

c)

Overall, wind power is the better choice.

d)

Overall wind power, is the better choice.

19.

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

a)

By providing people with cleaner options for fuel, we can save the planet.

b)

By providing people with cleaner options for fuel we can save the planet.

c)

By providing people, with cleaner options for fuel we can save the planet.

d)

By providing people, with cleaner options for fuel, we can save the planet.

20.

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

a)

Madison was born on, April 26, 2002.

b)

Madison was born on, April 26 2002.

c)

Madison was born on April 26 2002.

d)

Madison was born on April 26, 2002.

21.

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

a)

I will celebrate July 22, 2018 as my birthday.

b)

I will celebrate, July 22, 2018, as my birthday.

c)

I will celebrate, July 22 2018, as my birthday.

d)

I will celebrate July 22, 2018, as my birthday.

22.

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

a)

The address is, 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith Indiana.

b)

The address is 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith, Indiana.

c)

The address is, 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith, Indiana.

d)

The address is 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith Indiana.

23.

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

a)

My family has lived at 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith, Indiana, for four years.

b)

My family has lived at, 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith, Indiana, for four years.

c)

My family has lived at 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith, Indiana for four years.

d)

My family has lived at, 1714 North Harvey Street, Griffith, Indiana for four years.

24.
A(n) _____ is a series of 3 dots      ( . . .) that is used when omitting a word, phrase, or line, from a quoted passage.
a)
period
b)
comma
c)
dash
d)
ellipsis
25.
An ellipsis is used to ___.
a)
shorten a quoted passage by omitting  words or phrases
b)
pause or hesitate in the middle of a sentence
c)
indicate an incomplete thought
d)
all answers are correct
26.
Which quotation uses an ellipsis correctly to indicate Olive's incomplete thought?  
a)
“I can't stand . . . Olive."
b)
“I can’t stand that . . . girl." 
c)
“I can’t stand          that girl . . ."
d)
“I can’t stand that girl,” Olive said. “She’s so . . . I hate her.”
27.
A reviewer wrote that the musical was "dazzling, colorful, beautifully performed, and had many outstanding special effects."
Which of the following shows how the author could correctly use an ELLIPSIS to shorten the quote?
a)
A critic wrote that the musical was "dazzling, colorful, and beautifully performed. . . ."
b)
A critic wrote that the musical was "dazzling, colorful, . . . and beautifully performed."
c)
A  critic wrote that the musical was "dazzling, colorful, and beautifully . . . performed."
d)
A critic wrote that . . . the musical was "dazzling, colorful, and beautifully performed."
28.
Which sentence(s) used an ellipsis the correct way?
A. If only she had . . . Oh, it doesn’t matter now.
B. 
I wasn’t really . . . well, what I mean . . . see, the thing is . . . I didn’t mean it.
C. 
She opened the door . . . and saw . . . a cake!
a)
A and C
b)
just B
c)
none of them
d)
all of them
29.

Which is not something that an ellipsis (...) is used to indicate?

a)

quotation from books, speeches, and newspaper

b)

an unfinished thought

c)

omitted text from a quotation

d)

a rhetorical question

30.

"These emotions can transform,... and consequently they have been understood as keys to the dynamics of emotional illness." What do the ellipses indicate?

a)

quotation

b)

an unfinished thought

c)

omitted text from a quotation

31.

Which quotation used ellipses in a correct way?

a)

I should not have said that.

..I’m sorry.

b)

I should not have said that ...I'm sorry.

32.

How to change the following sentence by using ellipses?

The parade had clowns, floats and a brass band which wore blue uniforms.

a)

The parade had clowns, floats and ... which wore blue uniforms.

b)

The parade had clowns, floats and a brass band ...

c)

The parade had clowns, floats and a brass band ....

33.

Please help me_______ please get help_______ I didn’t mean to cause this explosion.

a)

Comma

b)

Ellipsis

c)

Dash