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*GRAMMAR 13.10-13.12 TEST REVIEW REDO

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Grammar 13.10: Parentheses, Brackets, and Ellipsis Points

PART 1 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence by adding in the correct punctuation. (12 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box.
*Look at what is written in parentheses to determine what to include.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine the exact number of words that should be in each set of parentheses or brackets.
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If my cousin comes to visit I really hope he does, I’m sure he’ll bring his banjo.
(1 set of parentheses; 1 exclamation mark)
(5 words)

1

Peugeot and Renault neither is sold in the United States are both French automobiles.
(1 set of parentheses)
(7 words)

1

The TV show will air at 9:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time 8:00 P.M. Central
(1 set of parentheses; 1 period)
(3 words)

1

Help me finish this Shakespearean sonnet, “When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes”
(1 set of ellipsis points)

1

Giuseppe Verdi the Italian composer became popular during Italy’s drive for independence.
(1 set of parentheses)
(3 words)

1

Can you imagine close your eyes and try staying at a hotel that doesn’t have electricity?
(1 set of parentheses)
(5 words)

1

Racing bicycles yes, I know you have a mountain bike are very efficient machines.
(1 set of parentheses; 1 exclamation mark)
(8 words)

1

He stated, “We know the enemy, here referring to passivity, and we will fight it.”
(1 set of brackets)
(4 words)

1

Pride is one thing, but what happens if she?
(1 set of ellipsis points)

1

A person should eat two to four servings from another food group fruit is a good one
(1 set of parentheses; 1 period)
(5 words)

1

One source of ascorbic acid Vitamin C is orange juice.
(1 set of parentheses)
(2 words)

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Peter Gabriel he was once in the band Genesis has performed solo for almost twenty years.
(1 set of parentheses)
(7 words)

Grammar 13.11: Abbreviations

PART 2 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Write the correct abbreviation of the word(s) provided. (15 points)
*Be sure to include periods if necessary.
1

Doctor

1

anno Domini

1

post meridiem

1

Road

1

Wyoming

1

Boulevard

1

Organization

1

inches

1

Doctor of Medicine

1

kilometers

1

Drive

1

Young Women's Christian Association

1

Doctor of Philosophy

1

Internal Revenue Service

1

National Broadcasting Company

Grammar 13.12: Writing Numbers

PART 3 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Choose the number in parentheses that correctly completes each sentence. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
1

On page (42, forty-two) I found information about the Crusades.

1

On November (27, twenty-seventh) 1095, Pope Urban II gave a speech that launched the Crusades.

1

The Crusades occurred between 1096 and (twelve hundred seventy, 1270).

1

About (thirty thousand, 30,000) crusaders fought in the First Crusade.

1

(4,000, Four thousand) of these crusaders were knights.

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The store at 349 West (47th, Forty-Seventh) Street has many books about history.

1

There I purchased a biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt for (sixteen dollars and ninety-five cents, $16.95).

1

The store also has a large table of bargain books that are priced from (25, twenty-five) cents to three dollars.

1

The library sells used books for ($1.00, one dollar) each.

1

More than (seventy, 70) percent of all library users check out videos.

1

The average number of books checked out by each user is (5.5, five point five) per visit.

1

Jane lives on (10th, Tenth) Avenue between Ninth Street and 11th Street.

1

At (26,600, twenty-six thousand six hundred) feet, Nanga Parbat is one of the highest peaks in the Himalayas.

1

The country of Sweden covers (170,250; one hundred seventy thousand two hundred fifty) square miles.

1

Chapter 3 begins on page (76, seventy-six).