Capitals and Commas

Question 1

I have many impressive relatives. My[___] Jean is a[___] at the local hospital. One of my cousins is a[___] at the state college. Her name is[___] Garvy. We get together every[___] for a family reunion.

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sister; I have many impressive relatives. My Jean is a at the local hospital. One of my cousins is a at the state college. Her name is Garvy. We get together every for a family reunion.: sister; I have many impressive relatives. My Jean is a at the local hospital. One of my cousins is a at the state college. Her name is Garvy. We get together every for a family reunion.: professor

Question 2

I have many impressive relatives. My[___] Jean is a[___] at the local hospital. One of my cousins is a[___] at the state college. Her name is[___] Garvy. We get together every[___] for a family reunion.

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professor

Question 3

I have many impressive relatives. My[___] Jean is a[___] at the local hospital. One of my cousins is a[___] at the state college. Her name is[___] Garvy. We get together every[___] for a family reunion.

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doctor

Question 4

I have many impressive relatives. My[___] Jean is a[___] at the local hospital. One of my cousins is a[___] at the state college. Her name is[___] Garvy. We get together every[___] for a family reunion.

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Doctor

Question 5

I have many impressive relatives. My[___] Jean is a[___] at the local hospital. One of my cousins is a[___] at the state college. Her name is[___] Garvy. We get together every[___] for a family reunion.

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summer

Question 6

Here are the directions you need to get to my house. First, walk[___] on the street in front of our school, which is called Mockingbird Lane. Then turn at the grocery story and begin walking on Briarwood. My house is on the side of the street.

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north; Here are the directions you need to get to my house. First, walk on the street in front of our school, which is called Mockingbird Lane. Then turn at the grocery story and begin walking on Briarwood.: north; Here are the directions you need to get to my house. First, walk on the street in front of our school, which is called Mockingbird Lane. Then turn at the grocery story and begin walking on Briarwood.: West; Here are the directions you need to get to my house. First, walk on the street in front of our school, which is called Mockingbird Lane. Then turn at the grocery story and begin walking on Briarwood.: left; Here are the directions you need to get to my house. First, walk on the street in front of our school, which is called Mockingbird Lane. Then turn at the grocery story and begin walking on Briarwood.: east

Question 7

Which of the sentences in the letter contains a comma error?It has been a fun, exciting vacation.The tour guide who has become a good friend is great!I think you would have loved this trip because you love excitement.After I get home, we should plan a trip together.

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The tour guide who has become a good friend is great!

Question 8

Choose the best revision of the sentence that contains the error.The tour guide who has become, a good friend is, great!The tour guide who has become a good friend, is great!The tour guide, who has become a good friend is great!The tour guide, who has become a good friend, is great!

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The tour guide, who has become a good friend, is great!

Question 9

I wore this jacket because my mom told me it would be a cool, day.

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windy; I wore this jacket because my mom told me it would be a cool, day.: windy; I'm sorry, sir, but I ordered brown toast with my eggs.: crunchy

Question 10

Write three to five sentences explaining what should be done to edit this paragraph for errors.

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To edit the paragraph for errors, I would first identify and capitalize the first word of every sentence and all proper nouns, such as names of people and specific locations. Next, I would look for places where commas are missing, such as after introductory phrases or between items in a series. I would also check to ensure that commas are placed before coordinating conjunctions in compound sentences to improve the flow and clarity of the writing.

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