Question 22 (1 point)
Read the sentence.
They ate the sandwiches, fruit, and vegetables before they washed the dishes.
How should the sentence be punctuated to omit the phrase "the sandwiches, fruit, and vegetables"?
Question 22 options:
They ate . . . before they washed the dishes.
They ate; before they washed the dishes.
They ate, before they washed the dishes.
They ate—before they washed the dishes.
Question 23 (1 point)
Read the sentence.
They played soccer, basketball, and tennis before they went inside.
How should the sentence be punctuated to omit the phrase "soccer, basketball, and tennis"?
Question 23 options:
They played . . . before they went inside.
They played; before they went inside.
They played—before they went inside.
They played, before they went inside.