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Q 1/20
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Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation for a compound sentence?
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The storm was growing more intense, therefore, we decided to stay indoors.
The storm was growing more intense therefore; we decided to stay indoors.
The storm was growing more intense: therefore we decided to stay indoors.
The storm was growing more intense; therefore, we decided to stay indoors.
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses a correlative conjunction pair.
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Not only did Sarah finish her homework early, but she also practiced the piano.
Not only did Sarah finish her homework early, and she practiced the piano.
Both the students as well as the teachers attended the assembly.
Neither the coach or the players were ready for the rain to start.
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Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation for a compound sentence?
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses a correlative conjunction pair.
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Choose the sentence that correctly addresses the problem of a misplaced modifier.
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses the subject-verb agreement with an indefinite pronoun.
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Which of the following sentences correctly demonstrates the use of a colon to introduce a list?
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Identify the sentence that correctly uses a comma to set off a nonrestrictive appositive phrase.
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma to separate coordinate adjectives.
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Which of the following sentences correctly uses a possessive pronoun without an unnecessary apostrophe?
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses the subjunctive mood to express a wish or a condition contrary to fact.
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Choose the sentence that correctly uses an intensive pronoun to emphasize the subject.
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Choose the part of speech for the capitalized word in the following sentence: The small puppy barked LOUDLY at the mail carrier.
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Identify the part of speech for the capitalized word: Although it was raining, the team practiced OUTSIDE for the upcoming championship.
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Identify the part of speech for the capitalized word: The mysterious traveler left his heavy SUITCASE near the train station entrance.
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In the following sentence, what part of speech is the word 'BUTTERFLY'? The colorful BUTTERFLY fluttered gracefully over the blossoming garden.
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Identify the part of speech for the capitalized word: The scientist carefully poured the blue liquid INTO the glass beaker.
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Identify the part of speech for the capitalized word: WOW, that sunset looks incredible over the mountain range!
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Identify the part of speech for the capitalized word in the sentence: The CRUSTY bread was served with a side of warm olive oil.
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Identify the part of speech for the capitalized word in the sentence: Sheila and her brother decided to walk THROUGH the dense forest during their hiking trip.
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Identify the part of speech for the capitalized word: We wanted to go to the beach, UNLESS the weather forecast predicts a heavy thunderstorm.
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Choose the part of speech for the capitalized word: The young explorer EAGERLY opened the ancient map to find the hidden treasure.