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What is the correct punctuation for the simple sentence?

Question 1 options:

The boy ran, across the street.

The boy ran across, the street.

The boy ran across the street.

The boy, ran across the street.
Question 2 (2 points)
What is the correct puntuation for the compound sentence?
Question 2 options:

I get home from school at 3:30 I'm going to take a nap.

I get home from school at 3:30 then, I'm going to take a nap.

I get home from school at 3:30 because, I'm going to take a nap.

I get home from school at 3:30, and I'm going to take a nap.
Question 3 (2 points)
What is the correct punctuation for the compound sentence?
Question 3 options:

I got in trouble, I can't go to the party.

I got in trouble, so I can't go to the party.

I got in trouble so I can't go to the party.

I got in trouble then I can't go to the party.
Question 4 (2 points)
What is the correct punctuation for the compound sentence?
Question 4 options:

The boy ran across the street, he retrieved the ball.

The boy ran across the street but he retrieved the ball.

The boy ran across the street; he retrieved the ball.

The boy ran across the street and he retrieved the ball.
Question 5 (2 points)
What is the correct punctuation for the simple sentence?
Question 5 options:

The boy and girl ran to school before class started.

The boy and girl ran to school, before class started.

The boy and girl ran to school; before class started.

The boy and girl ran to school: before class started.

1 Answer

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Q1: The boy ran across the street.

Q2: I get home from school at 3:30 then, I'm going to take a nap.

Q3: I got in trouble, so I can't go to the party.

Q4: The boy ran across the street and he retrieved the ball.

Q5: The boy and girl ran to school before class started.

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