AnswersGA-GSE English Language Arts 11Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling

Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling Answers

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Which quotation is punctuated correctly?

A
According to Dr. Clemons, “Keats demonstrated a keen sense of delivery”.
B
According to Dr. Clemons, “Keats demonstrated a keen sense of delivery.”
C
“According to Dr. Clemons Keats demonstrated a keen sense of delivery.”
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Which quotation is correctly capitalized?

A
The author explained that he “Had begun to write a masterpiece.”
B
The author explained that he “had begun to write a masterpiece.”
C
The author explained that “He had begun to write a masterpiece.”
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Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.—"The Gettysburg Address," Abraham LincolnWhich quotation correctly uses an ellipsis to shorten Lincoln’s words?

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“Four score and seven years ago . . . a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
B
“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent . . . and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
C
“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation . . . dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
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Which sentence has the correct comma placement?

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Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by saying “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.”
B
Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by, saying “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.”
C
Mark Twain was fond of condemning lying by saying, “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.”

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