Other Punctuation

A  None of these apply.

B  U.S. News and World Report is a magazine.

C  U.S. News & World Report is a magazine.

D  US News & World Report is a magazine.

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  Three dates have been chosen for the seminar called “Championing Your Contribution:” Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.

B  None of these apply.

C  Three dates have been chosen for the seminar called “Championing Your Contribution”: Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday.

D  Three dates have been chosen for the seminar called “Championing Your Contribution”: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.

A  I have a half- sister because my father was married before he married my mother.

B  I have a half-sister because my father was married before he married my mother.

C  I have a half sister because my father was married before he married my mother.

A  When I requested a mid – sized car, I was given a SUV.

B  When I requested a mid-sized car, I was given a SUV.

C  When I requested a mid- sized car, I was given a SUV.

A  I prefer to go on a four- week vacation.

B  I prefer to go on a four-week vacation.

C  I prefer to go on a four – week vacation.

A  “I am a good student,” she said.

B  “I am a good student” she said.

C  I am a good students, she said.

A  $15. 32.

B  $15. 32

C  $15.32

D  All can be used interchangeably.

A  MBA (master of business administration)

B  MBA (master/s in business admistration)

C  MBA (masters in business admistration)

A  None of these apply.

B  leave a space after the period.

C  periods are use after the letter, leave a space after the period and J. F. Kennedy would be a good example.

D  J. F. Kennedy would be a good example.

E  periods are use after the letter.

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  a statement that asks the reader to perform a specific action instead of responding with a yes or no.
a command or suggestion phrased as a request.
something similar to this statement: “Could you please reframe from texting during the meeting.”

B  a statement that asks the reader to perform a specific action instead of responding with a yes or no.

C  None of these apply.

D  something similar to this statement: “Could you please reframe from texting during the meeting.”

E  a command or suggestion phrased as a request.