#GRAMMAR 13.3 PRACTICE (due date: Friday, October 21)

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25 questions

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DIRECTIONS:
1. In EIGHTEEN of the sentences, insert commas wherever necessary. (18 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and then add in the commas.
*You may only add one or two commas to your answer.
*Look at the underlined portion of the sentence for guidance.

2. SEVEN of the sentences are correct. For those sentences, write none in the box. (7 points)
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John will come to understand if he has any sense at all that he has been wrong.

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A letter of appreciation was sent to Jane Whitney our chairperson.

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The school which is on Main Street was damaged in the January earthquake.

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The man waving to my mother is my uncle.

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Well what do we have here?

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Patterson Tower the recently completed office building is a monument to concrete ugliness.

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John decided nonetheless not to buy the car.

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The Mississippi River which once flowed north into Hudson Bay flows south into the Gulf of Mexico.

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The free-jazz musician Sun Ra claimed to be from Saturn.

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TV commercials sometimes the most entertaining parts of a program are essentially flashy corporate propaganda.

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The dam project which many in the government consider to be a sign of national strength will destroy hundreds of villages and vast areas of wildlife habitat along the river banks.

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Waving the man came toward us.

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Her goal to become a doctor has finally been achieved.

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To win is her focus.

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Bangkok which is the capital of Thailand is an intriguing city.

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People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.

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My brother Bill loves cars more than my other brother.

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Yikes watch out for the glass!

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Last year on the other hand you could have taken journalism.

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Just thinking about the test made her nervous.

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Abraham Lincoln an Illinois congressman was born in Kentucky.

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An old bicycle battered and rusted lay in the creek.

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The actress went to school in Nashville the capital of Tennessee.

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Robert breathing heavily ran an extra lap around the track.

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Franklin’s father to be honest is not interested in baseball.