Punctuation

Worksheet by Serina Walters
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Subjects
ELA
Grades
8 , 9
Language
ENG
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Which sentence is punctuated correctly? At the age of 46, Bill Clinton, was elected president, for the first time. At the age of 46, Bill Clinton was elected president for the first time At the age of 46, Bill Clinton was elected president for the first time. At, the age of 46, Bill Clinton, was elected president for the first time Which sentence is punctuated correctly? When the last bell for school rang, the students' ran out the door, and into the streets to meet the summer When the last bell for school rang, the students' ran out the door, and into the streets to meet the summer When the last bell for school rang, the students' ran out the door, and into the streets to meet the summer. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? President Kennedy told the nation "Ask not what your country can do for you Ask what you can do for your country" President Kennedy told the nation, "Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country." President Kennedy, told the nation, "Ask not what your country can do for you? Ask what you can do for your country." Which sentence is punctuated correctly? I scored a higher grade on this test than any other Ive taken in my entire life I scored a higher grade, on this test, than any other I've taken in my entire life I scored a higher grade, on this test, than any other Ive taken in my entire life. I scored a higher grade on this test than any other I've taken in my entire life. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? The store had been closed for two days however, Murray still needed to get in. The store had been closed for two days however Murray still needed to get in. The store had been closed for two days; however Murray still needed to get in The store had been closed for two days; however, Murray still needed to get in. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? I am going home, I intend to stay there. I am going home I intend to stay there. I am going home; I intend to stay there. I am going home - I intend to stay there Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Theres only one course of action that is appropriate we need to leave town. There's only one course of action that is appropriate, we need to leave town There's only one course of action that is appropriate—we need to leave town. Theres only one course of action, that is appropriate, we need to leave town Which sentence is punctuated correctly? She is a beautiful, creative, humble woman. She, is a beautiful, creative, humble woman She is a beautiful creative humble woman She, is a beautiful creative humble woman. Which of the following sentences has the right punctuation? He, said "I may forget your name but I never remember a face." "I will in a minute," she replied, "as soon as I finish this chapter." Have you read the assigned short story ", Flowering Judas?" "We must try to find him" said the boy. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? However, the average world temperature has continued to rise significantly. However the average, world, temperature has continued to rise, significantly However the average world temperature has continued to rise significantly. However, the average, world temperature, has continued, to rise significantly

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