Homework

Hello [이름],

Happy Friday!

Please review these corrections below.

See you later!!!

Love,

Teacher Carmen ^^

HOMEWORK FOR TODAY:

Choose the LETTER of the punctuation mark that is needed in each of the following sentences.

If no additional punctuation is needed, choose answer e.

1. “It isn’t fair!” shouted Martin. Coach Lewis
never lets me start the game!”
d. “
>> Correct!

>> There should be quotation marks before the word Coach to set off the dialogue.
2. Maureen’s three sisters, Molly, Shannon, and
Patricia are all spending the summer at their
grandmother’s beach house.
b. -
>> d. Commas set off nonrestrictive appositives, phrases that say the same thing as the previous phrase, in
different words. (A comma should be placed after Patricia.)
3. For the centerpieces, the florist recommended
the following flowers daisies, tulips, daffodils,
and hyacinths.
a. :
>> Correct!

>>A colon can go before a list. (Place a colon after the word flowers.)
4. Lily is an accomplished gymnast she won three
medals in her last competition.
b. ,
>> a. A semicolon can be used to separate two main clauses, which could each stand alone as complete
sentences.
5. Everyone was shocked when Max Smith;
a studious, extremely bright high school senior
decided that college was not for him.
e. none

>>c. A dash can be used to set off a parenthetical element, for emphasis. (Place another dash after the
word senior.)