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Advanced Composition for Non-Native Speakers of English

Punctuation

Directions: Each question contains an underlined part. Please choose the correct answer to show the correct punctuation of the underlined part.

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1: While the trees helped protect us from the rainstorm, we eventually had to go inside to keep from getting wet.: rainstorm. We eventually
rainstorm; we eventually
rainstorm we eventually
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2: I'm wearing dark glasses, because the sun is so bright.: dark glasses because
dark glasses. Because
dark glasses; because
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3: Orlando couldn't avoid all the holes in the road although he drove very carefully.: road, although he
road. Although he
road; although he
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4: Mrs. Anderson told all her students to study for the test however the results showed that too few students took her advice.: test, however, the
test. however the
test; however, the
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5: The seaside cafeteria served the best seafood for miles around it was definitely my favorite!: for miles around, it was definitely
for miles around. it was definitely
for miles around; it was definitely
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6: Jack had depended on his older brother since grade school and he definitely needed him now.: school and he, definitely, needed
school, and he definitely needed
school; and he definitely needed
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7: What do you think of Einstein's "Theory of Relativity?": Einsteins "Theory of Relativity."?
Einstein's "Theory of Relativity"?
Einstein's "Theory of Relativity?"
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8: I love "Titanic"; however. My favorite movie is "The Gladiator.": "Titanic"; however, my
"Titanic," however, my
"Titanic". However, my
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9: My teacher always said, "The early bird gets the worm".: said "The early bird get's the worm".
said, "The early bird gets the worm."
said "The early bird gets the worm."
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10: The weather forecast "dry and hot" is very normal in Queretaro during the summers.: forecast, "dry and hot," is
forecast"dry and hot", is
forecast, "dry and hot" is
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