Capitals and Commas — Quiz Answers

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Which sentence correctly uses commas to offset a phrase in the sentence?

A
It may take me months, if not years, to train for a marathon.
B
My cousin who lives in another state, will visit us, this fall.
C
I went, to a late-night rock concert, with my best friend.
D
My dog a poodle named, Toby, will do tricks for food.
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Which address is capitalized correctly?

A
350 south Merryhill road, Huntington, West Virginia
B
350 South Merryhill road, Huntington, west Virginia
C
350 South Merryhill Road, Huntington, West Virginia
D
350 south Merryhill Road, Huntington, west Virginia
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Which sentence correctly uses a comma to join independent clauses?

A
Carlo loves riding the roller coaster, but I prefer the merry-go-round.
B
It’s unlikely that you will do well on the test, without studying.
C
The weather forecast looks good, so, you should have a great trip.
D
Marcia is good at sculpting clay and, I am good at carving wood.
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Which sentence correctly uses a comma to join an independent and dependent clause?

A
I will plant the vegetable garden, after I’m done mowing the grass.
B
Although I had been looking forward to the concert, I was just too tired to go.
C
My cousin who is a black belt in karate, taught me a lesson in self-defense.
D
When you reach your destination please, give me a call to check in.
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Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate coordinate adjectives?

A
My sister drives a bright, pink minivan to work every day.
B
A red, rusty gate blocked the opening of the trail.
C
My father bought a new, wood desk for his office.
D
A cool, chocolate milkshake tastes great on a hot day.
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Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate phrases?

A
The cooking class will teach us how to, grill fish, bake a pie, and make cream.
B
Staying fit involves eating healthy foods, staying active and, sleeping well.
C
The math test will include one word problem, one graph and ten equations.
D
I spend my free time reading books, watching TV, and playing video games.
8

Which title is capitalized correctly?

A
How the north Won the Civil War
B
A Writer’s Collection of winter Poems
C
Ten Tips for Writing the Perfect Essay
D
The Art Of Japanese Cooking
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Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

A
I learned that thor is the God of thunder when I read a book about myths from Norway.
B
I learned that Thor is the god of thunder when I read a book about myths from Norway.
C
I learned that Thor is the god of thunder when I read a Book about myths from norway.
D
I learned that Thor is the God Of Thunder when I read a book about Myths from Norway.

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