Abeka 9th grade Grammar Quiz 4

In which situation would you use a period ?

In a declarative sentence with a compound subject.

Which of the following sentences use as punctuation correctly?

Major Pickering and Professor Higgin's, taught Eliza to speak clearly.

Major Pickering, and Professor Higgins, taught Eliza to speak clearly.

Major Pickering and Professor Higgins' taught Eliza to speak clearly.

Major Pickering and Professor Higgins taught Eliza, to speak clearly.

Major Pickering and Professor Higgins taught Eliza to speak clearly.

Which of the following sentences use as punctuation correctly?

The little girl who skinned her knee was sent to the school's nurse .

The little girl, who skinned her knee was sent to the school's nurse .

The little girl who skinned her knee, was sent to the school's nurse .

The little girl, who skinned her knee was sent, to the school's nurse ?

The little girl who skinned her knee was sent to the school's nurse .

Which of the following sentences uses punctuation correctly?

In June 2010, our family moved from 3256 Norcross Avenue, Franklin, Georgia, to 901 Augusta Lane, Fort Walton Beach, Florida .

In June '2010, our family moved from 3256 Norcross Avenue, Franklin, Georgia, to 901 Augusta Lane, Fort Walton Beach Florida .

In June 2010, our family moved from, 3256 Norcross Avenue; Franklin, Georgia: to 901 Augusta Lane, Fort Walton Beach, Florida .

In June 2010, our family moved, from 3256 Norcross Avenue, Franklin, Georgia, to, 901 Augusta Lane, Fort Walton Beach Florida .

In June 2010, our family moved from 3256 Norcross Avenue, Franklin, Georgia, to 901 Augusta Lane, Fort Walton Beach, Florida .

Which of the following sentences uses punctuation correctly?

Have you read the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" that is found in the book Great American Short Stories?

Have you read the short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow that is found in the book Great American Short Stories.

Have you read the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" that is found in the book Great American Short Stories.

Have you read the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" that is found in the book Great American Short Stories.

Have you read the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" that is found in the book Great American Short Stories?

True/False

Use a ? after the salutation of a business letter.

Colon

____?______ are used to set off foreign words and phrases that have not been accepted as English.

Italics

Use a ? in all fractions.

Hyphen

Use ? to indicate letters and words referred to as such.

Italics

What type of logical fallacy is used in this statement?

Ava is a better leader than Allison because Allison does not lead well as Ava does.

Circular reasoning