HOW Q 3

Copy the following sentence into the response and add commas to correctly punctuate the short quotation: "How long" asked Ms. Foster "will it take to repair the monitor?"

"How long," asked Ms. Foster, "will it take to repair the monitor?"

The following sentence is correctly punctuated: John's sister, the author of a best-seller has agreed to speak at one of our association meetings. True False

False

The following sentence is punctuated correctly: Whoever wins wins a $2000 jackpot and a trip to Hawaii.

False

Select the sentence(s) that is/are punctuated correctly (commas): Her latest article, which appeared in last Sunday's local paper, discussed family budgeting. Each person who has enrolled at the college will receive a schedule of classes. Mr. Davis who has attended many of our seminars is a licensed real estate broker. I would appreciate having copies of the materials that were distributed at the last meeting.

Her latest article, which appeared in last Sunday's local paper, discussed family budgeting. Each person who has enrolled at the college will receive a schedule of classes. I would appreciate having copies of the materials that were distributed at the last meeting.

Which of the following shows correct punctuation for the given sentences (according to HOW 2-11 through 2-16)? Mr. Stevens maintains, that our construction site is not appealing to home buyers. His argument is plausible yet weak. The more competition Mr. Stevens encounters, the more his sales efforts seem to decline. Mr. Stevens maintains that our construction site is not appealing to home buyers. His argument is plausible yet weak. The more competition Mr. Stevens encounters, the more his sales efforts seem to decline. Mr. Stevens maintains that our construction site is not appealing, to home buyers. His argument is plausible, yet weak. The more competition Mr. Stevens encounters; the more his sales efforts seem to decline. Mr. Stevens maintains that our construction site is not appealing to home buyers. His argument is plausible, yet weak. The more competition Mr. Stevens encounters, the more his sales efforts seem to decline.

Mr. Stevens maintains that our construction site is not appealing to home buyers. His argument is plausible, yet weak. The more competition Mr. Stevens encounters, the more his sales efforts seem to decline.

Correctly punctuate the following sentence (comma placement): You may continue class with the assigned lessons shown in your syllabus.

No change is required

Rewrite the following sentence, correctly placing commas: On Wednesday December 6 2016 the company will be sold.

On Wednesday, December 6, 2016, the company will be sold.

Select the sentence(s) that don't require additional commas Mr. Sommers is known to be a pleasant helpful supervisor. This afternoon one of the customers broke an expensive crystal vase. Was your real estate agent able to locate an affordable five-bedroom home for the Lopezes? Mr. Rice's ambitious greedy attitude made the other agents uneasy.

This afternoon one of the customers broke an expensive crystal vase. Was your real estate agent able to locate an affordable five-bedroom home for the Lopezes?

The following sentence is correctly punctuated: Hoping to draw new investors, the manager of the crowdfunding campaign organized a competition to win a vacation.

True

The following sentence with a short quotation is correctly punctuated: "Will you finish this report by Friday, May 5?" asked Dr. Reynolds.

True

Correctly punctuate the following sentence (comma placement): Your assistance needless to say will be important in assessing marketing trends.

Your assistance, needless to say, will be important in assessing marketing trends.