Quiz 2: Grammar (Commas And Semicolons)
- 1.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "Often I don't know what to write about however I always come up with something."
- A.
Often I don't know what to write about, however; I always come up with something.
- B.
Often I don't know what to write about, however, I always come up with something.
- C.
Often I don't know what to write about; however, I always come up with something.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written
- 2.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "Because I teach at a university I have time to take vacations during times when class is not in session."
- A.
Because I teach at a university; I have time to take vacations during times when class is not in session.
- B.
Because I teach at a university, I have time to take vacations during times when class is not in session.
- C.
Because I teach at a university I have time to take vacations, during times when class is not in session.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
- 3.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "I don't mind teaching grammar but I don't like writing these exercises."
- A.
I don't mind teaching grammar; but I don't like writing these exercises.
- B.
I don't mind teaching grammar, but I don't like writing these exercises.
- C.
I don't mind teaching grammar; but, I don't like writing these exercises.
- D.
The sentence is correct as written.
- 4.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "I often find it difficult to write the sentences because I like them to read like a story."
- A.
I often find it difficult to write the sentences, because I like them to read like a story.
- B.
I often find it difficult to write the sentences; because I like them to read like a story.
- C.
I often find it difficult to write the sentences; because, I like them to read like a story.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
- 5.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "I really enjoy talking about the trips I've taken and showing people pictures from those trips."
- A.
I really enjoy talking about the trips I've taken, and showing people pictures from those trips.
- B.
I really enjoy talking about the trips I've taken; and showing people pictures from those trips.
- C.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
- 6.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "I took my last vacation which was to New Orleans after fall semester ended."
- A.
I took my last vacation, which was to New Orleans after fall semester ended.
- B.
I took my last vacation, which was to New Orleans, after fall semester ended.
- C.
I took my last vacation which was to New Orleans, after fall semester ended.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
- 7.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "If you visit New Orleans you should try the delicious beignets at Cafe du Monde and eat at Camellia Grill in the French Quarter."
- A.
If you visit New Orleans you should try the delicious beignets at Cafe du Monde, and eat at Camellia Grill in the French Quarter.
- B.
If you visit New Orleans, you should try the delicious beignets at Cafe du Monde, and eat at Camellia Grill in the French Quarter.
- C.
If you visit New Orleans, you should try the delicious beignets at Cafe du Monde and eat at Camellia Grill in the French Quarter.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
- 8.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "In the past I've written about vacations I've taken with my family."
- A.
In the past, I've written about vacations I've taken with my family.
- B.
In the past; I've written about vacations I've taken with my family.
- C.
In the past I've written about vacations, I've taken with my family.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
- 9.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "Since I like jazz music New Orleans was a logical choice for a vacation."
- A.
Because I like jazz music, New Orleans was a logical choice for a vacation.
- B.
Because I like jazz music New Orleans, was a logical choice for a vacation.
- C.
Because I like jazz music; New Orleans was a logical choice for a vacation.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
- 10.Choose the appropriately edited version of this sentence: "The weather in New Orleans in December was wonderful I recommend that you go during that month."
- A.
The weather in New Orleans in December was wonderful; I recommend that you go during that month
- B.
The weather in New Orleans in December was wonderful, I recommend that you go during that month.
- C.
The weather in New Orleans in December, was wonderful; I recommend that you go during that month.
- D.
The sentence is correct as it is written.
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