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Grammar 13.1: Sentence End Marks

PART 1 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence with the correct end mark. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.

2. Identify the type of sentence it is. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Sentence #1: Most people have heard of the Nobel Prize
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End Mark: Most people have heard of the Nobel Prize

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Type: Most people have heard of the Nobel Prize

Sentence #2: Six prizes are given each year to people in various fields which is outstanding
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End Mark: Six prizes are given each year to people in various fields which is outstanding

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Type: Six prizes are given each year to people in various fields which is outstanding

Sentence #3: The six fields are physics, medicine or physiology, literature, chemistry, peace, and economics
1

End Mark: The six fields are physics, medicine or physiology, literature, chemistry, peace, and economics

1

Type: The six fields are physics, medicine or physiology, literature, chemistry, peace, and economics

Sentence #4: Do you know which one is the most recently created
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End Mark: Do you know which one is the most recently created

1

Type: Do you know which one is the most recently created

Sentence #5: Guess what, the economics prize was awarded for the first time way back in 1969
1

End Mark: Guess what, the economics prize was awarded for the first time way back in 1969

1

Type: Guess what, the economics prize was awarded for the first time way back in 1969

Sentence #6: The other prizes have been given for more than 90 years
1

End Mark: The other prizes have been given for more than 90 years

1

Type: The other prizes have been given for more than 90 years

Sentence #7: The prizes were created by a Swedish industrialist and inventor named Alfred Nobel
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End Mark: The prizes were created by a Swedish industrialist and inventor named Alfred Nobel

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Type: The prizes were created by a Swedish industrialist and inventor named Alfred Nobel

Sentence #8: Nobel, who lived from 1833 to 1896, became fascinated by explosives when he was working in his father’s factory in Russia
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End Mark: Nobel, who lived from 1833 to 1896, became fascinated by explosives when he was working in his father’s factory in Russia

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Type: Nobel, who lived from 1833 to 1896, became fascinated by explosives when he was working in his father’s factory in Russia

Sentence #9: The young Alfred invented a process in which an explosive called nitroglycerine could be exploded in a controlled situation
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End Mark: The young Alfred invented a process in which an explosive called nitroglycerine could be exploded in a controlled situation

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Type: The young Alfred invented a process in which an explosive called nitroglycerine could be exploded in a controlled situation

Sentence #10: Even though he was a gifted inventor, Nobel never attended a university
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End Mark: Even though he was a gifted inventor, Nobel never attended a university

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Type: Even though he was a gifted inventor, Nobel never attended a university

Sentence #11: In fact, he attended school for only one year shockingly
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End Mark: In fact, he attended school for only one year shockingly

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Type: In fact, he attended school for only one year shockingly

Sentence #12: Nitroglycerine proved to be a dangerous material to work with, and several explosions in Nobel’s factories caused many deaths
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End Mark: Nitroglycerine proved to be a dangerous material to work with, and several explosions in Nobel’s factories caused many deaths

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Type: Nitroglycerine proved to be a dangerous material to work with, and several explosions in Nobel’s factories caused many deaths

Sentence #13: Among the people who died in a factory in Sweden was Alfred’s younger brother, Emil
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End Mark: Among the people who died in a factory in Sweden was Alfred’s younger brother, Emil

1

Type: Among the people who died in a factory in Sweden was Alfred’s younger brother, Emil

Sentence #14: A very rich man at the time of his death, Alfred Nobel decided his money should be used to create prizes for those who had helped the world’s people
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End Mark: A very rich man at the time of his death, Alfred Nobel decided his money should be used to create prizes for those who had helped the world’s people

1

Type: A very rich man at the time of his death, Alfred Nobel decided his money should be used to create prizes for those who had helped the world’s people

Sentence #15: Tell me how the inventor of a deadly explosive honors people who have saved lives
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End Mark: Tell me how the inventor of a deadly explosive honors people who have saved lives

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Type: Tell me how the inventor of a deadly explosive honors people who have saved lives

Grammar 13.2: Quotation Marks - Other Uses

PART 2 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence by adding quotation marks and other punctuation. (15 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 quotation marks.
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China is a land of great, proud heritage, said Janice.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(8 words)

1

The Gift of the Magi was written by O. Henry.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(5 words)

1

Which story is shorter, Sisterhood or Golden Feet
(2 sets of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(1 word; 2 words)

1

I Know That My Redeemer Liveth is an example of an aria from an oratorio.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(6 words)

1

Puff, the Magic Dragon is a folk song.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(4 words)

1

Dave Calls Me for Advice appeared in the magazine Ask Miss Sarah.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(5 words)

1

Did Andrew Lloyd Webber compose I Don’t Know How to Love Him
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(7 words)

1

Can you imagine the cheers when our coach said, You played flawlessly
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(3 words)

1

Our librarian put an article in the school paper called New for You
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(3 words)

1

Music of the Night is from Phantom of the Opera.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(4 words)

1

Coach Andretti announced, Because you have worked hard, practice will be over early
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(10 words)

1

Can you believe Amy asked, When you were young were there electric lights
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(8 words)

1

Harold won the contest with his essay entitled I Choose the Trumpet
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(4 words)

1

Rivka shrieked, Ah, a mouse
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 exclamation mark)
(3 words)

1

Fanfare for the Common Man was composed by Aaron Copeland.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(5 words)

Grammar 13.3: Italics

PART 3 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the words that should be italicized in each sentence. (15 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine the exact number of words to put in the box.
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For many readers, Middlemarch, by George Eliot, is the greatest novel ever written in English. (1)

1

George Eliot is a nom de plume, or pen name, for a woman named Mary Anne Evans who lived from 1819 to 1880. (3)

1

Her first literary work was the translation of a German work on religion, Das Leben Jesu. (3)

1

Mary Anne moved to London and became assistant editor of the Westminster Review, a magazine devoted to literature and the arts. (2)

1

Another translation, Ethics, by the seventeenth-century Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza, and book reviews took up much of her time after her move to London. (1)

1

Her first book was published in Blackwood’s magazine in 1857. (1)

1

Adam Bede is also a novel that portrays rural and small town life in provincial England. (2)

1

The Mill on the Floss, along with its heroine Maggie Tulliver, contains much that is autobiographical. (5)

1

Many critics consider this novel to be a bildungsroman, a German term for a novel about a young person’s development and education. (1)

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Such a plot device, called a deus ex machina, Latin for “god from a machine,” comes from a tradition in ancient Greek drama in which a god suddenly appears and solves all the characters’ problems. (3)

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After this book George Eliot wrote Silas Marner, the tale of a lonely weaver who adopts a baby girl. (2)

1

George Eliot also completed a long narrative poem called The Spanish Gypsy. (3)

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Her greatest work, which is often compared with War and Peace, was yet to come. (3)

1

This masterpiece, Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life, contains many complex characters. (6)

1

Her last novel, Daniel Deronda, offered a warm portrait of its heroine, Gwendolen Harleth. (2)