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Missing Punctuation

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  • My favorite ride at the park is the merry ___ go___round. What punctuation mark is needed?
    dashes
    ellipsis
    colons
    hyphens
  • What's wrong with the punctuation in this sentences? Today I went to the store to get the following; eggs, bread, and bacon.
    colon after following not a semi-colon
  • What punctuation mark is needed? Before the clock struck twelve Cinderella had to be home
    comma after twelve
  • Many people argue that LeBron James is the greatest basketball player ever___I think they are wrong. What punctuation mark is needed?
    colon
    comma
    semicolon
    period
  • I'm not sure ___ maybe we should wait and see. What punctuation mark is needed?
    hyphen
    period
    quotation mark
    ellipsis
  • What is missing? My grandma asked, "How are you doing"
    question mark
  • I think a good boyfriend should have the following qualities___ a sense of humor, a great smile, and a love of family. What punctuation mark is needed?
    ellipsis
    colon
    semicolon
    comma
  • The movie was great ____ a real surprise___ and I highly recommend it. What punctuation marks should go in here?
    dashes
    quotation marks
    periods
    semicolons
  • What punctuation mark is needed? I need to hurry the mall is closing soon.
    Semicolon between hurry & the
  • What punctuation mark is missing? Mary wanted to go to the park but she didn't want to get wet in the rain.
    comma before but
  • What is missing? Marie Antoinette passively responded, Let them eat cake.
    quotation marks
  • The girl said, "You really should watch where you are _____." Unfortunately, she fell into the hole before finishing here sentence. What punctuation mark is needed?
    dash
    hyphen
    semicolon
    colon
  • World War II took place 1939___1945. What punctuation mark should go here?
    question mark
    period
    hyphen
    dash
  • What is needed in this sentence? When I get up in the morning I am hungry
    comma after morning,
  • What punctuation mark is missing? "You need to clean your room" my mom stated.
    comma after room,
  • I really need some money___maybe I should buy a lottery ticket. What punctuation mark is needed?
    comma
    period
    colon
    semicolon
  • I was thinking we should go to the park, but ______ - What punctuation mark should go after but
    colon
    semicolon
    ellipsis
    hyphen
  • What is needed in this sentence? I have read To Kill a Mockingbird too many times to count.
    To Kill a Mockingbird needs to be underlined or italicized.
  • My parents have been married sixty__three years. What punctuation mark is needed?
    dash
    period
    hyphen
    quotation marks
  • What is needed? The article states "Feeling afraid is very natural."
    comma after states
  • Two commas missing - My mother cooked some soup salad and sandwiches for supper.
    commas after soup, salad,
  • This sentence is missing a comma - where should it go? South Africa mined 130,000 kg of platinum in 2019 accounting for 80% of the world's production.
    after 2019
  • What is needed in this sentence? Harriet said, James went to New Orleans looking for an expert saxophone teacher; however, on his way, he was waylaid by swamp pirates.
    quotation marks for dialogue
  • Where should a comma go in this sentence? When frogs are colorful they are often poisonous
    after colorful
  • What do you have to do to book titles?
    Underline or italicize them