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Praxis #3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Use of colon correct or incorrect? The buffet offers three choices that include: ham, turkey, or roast | Incorrect |
| Use of colon correct or incorrect? The buffet offers three choices: ham, turkey, or roast | Correct |
| Use of colon correct or incorrect? The buffet offers three choices that include THE FOLLOWING: ham, turkey, or roast | Correct |
| You use a comma with 2 separate _______ clauses along with a _______ conjunction. Ex. Lilly ordered a steak, BUT Morgan preferred the ham. | Independent; Coordinating |
| You use a comma to separate two different ______ that describe the _____ noun. Ex. The shiny, regal horse ran quickly through the wide, open field. | Adjectives; Same |
| You use a comma to separate items in a ______. Ex. The list of groceries included cream, coffee, donuts, and tea. | Series |
| You use _________ to separate introductory words, phrases, and clauses from the rest of the sentence. Ex. SLOWLY, Nathan became.....; WITHIN THE HOUR, the authorities will come; AFTER ALICE SWAM THE CHANNEL, nothing intimidated her | Commas |
| Use commas ______ and ______ descriptors that are NOT needed for the sentence to make sense grammatically. Ex. Ida, MY NEIGHBOR, watched the children for me last week. | Before; After |
| Use comma to set off ______ of famous people. Ex. Charles, Prince of Wales, visited Canada several times in the last decade | Titles |
| Use commas to set off the _____ and _____ of a date. Ex. February 16, 1958, in Minnesota | Day; Year |
| Apostrophes show ______ | Possession |
| An Apostrophes that shows ________ possession adds an "'s" to the _____ noun. Ex. John AND Mary's house. They both own the same house. | Joint; Last |
| An Apostrophes to show _______ possession of 1+ people adds an "'s" to ______ noun. Ex. John's and Mary's houses. | Individual; Each |
| Weekdays written as plural do not need an ________. Ex. Mondays | Apostrophe |
| If you see a comma in a sentence make sure there are two ________ on each side of it | Independent Clauses |
| Affect= a _______ | Verb |
| Effect= a ______ | Noun |
| __ffected means something was influenced/changed. Ex: The lyrics ______ him | A; Affected |
| __ffected means something was brought about or helped. Ex: She ______ the proposed change | E; Effected |
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scarangelo
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