Score: 50%
Directions: The following sentences have errors in capitalization and comma usage, semicolon and colon usage, and quotation marks usage. Make corrections to the sentences so they reflect proper punctuation. An example is done for you. Review the information if necessary.
Example: nigel says he wants to go to africa in march but i don’t think he has enough money
Correction: Nigel says he wants to go to Africa in March, but I don’t think he has enough money.
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Did you know that Marcus is getting married on July 26th?
2.
Wow! That is a great idea. I’d love to join you, but I have a softball tournament that day.
3.
Uncle Carl said " We would like you to come to the reunion," but my mom told him that we would not be able to make it.
4.
Go to the hardware store and pick up the following items a saw, a hammer and some rope
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The invitation said to go to 117 Donner Creek Road in Fresno, but Sinclair couldn’t find that address.
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Because I had a dentist appointment, at 1:30 pm, I had to leave school early.
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The story called, "Out In The Woods" is one of my favorites.
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Bernice, my sister’s best friend, is giving us a ride to school.
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Most of the students passed the history test about Mexico; therefore, we are going to move on to a different topic.
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When Trisha saw the boys on the stage; she exclaimed: "Finally a group of students who can act!"