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Hi, I would really appreciate anyone who could check over these sentences to ensure all the punctuation is correct. This is an assignment for a correspondence course I'm taking, and I think I have them mostly right but I'd like to be sure. (This lesson focuses mainly on the period,...

Hi, I would really appreciate anyone who could check over these sentences to ensure all the punctuation is correct. This is an assignment for a correspondence course I'm taking, and I think I have them mostly right but I'd like to be sure. (This lesson focuses mainly on the period,...

played in almost all As ia n and European countries . The sentence consists of a main clause and a relative clause , which has been reduced by omitting the relative pronoun and the passive auxiliary (is). I call such structures clause equivalents, but terminology is unimportant here. The...

1. "is" is correct ("everyone" is singular). But remember: use a capital letter at the beginning of a sentence and a full stop at the end (or a question mark or exclamation mark, of course). 2. This sentence is fine (apart from the missing full stop). 3) It is hot in...

First master the full stop, the question mark and the comma. Mastery of the exclamation mark will then surely follow. MrP

qtDear Mark, I had the same question and found this online. Hope it helps! Lynn 1. Punctuation with parentheses. As in the model sentence above, periods and other end punctuation go outside the close of a parenthesis. No punctuation mark can precede a parenthesis, but a comma...

Hi Ray, Thanks for your help, however, I was wondering if there should be a comma when you have the title of a play (or book, or movie, etc.) with punctuation (like a question mark of exclamation mark) as part of the actual title. If I wanted to say - "Oklahoma!" the classic musical...

My colleague and I have been wondering about this for a while...If you're referring to a title with a question mark or exclamation mark, which typically requires quotation marks around it, should you use a comma along with exclamation mark and quotation mark when continuing the sentence? ...

The first is a rhetorical question, a comment on how a child has grown since you last saw her/him. It is not expecting an answer. The second is a straight question and should have a question mark, not an exclamation mark. It is merely asking for information.

Mister Micawber wrote: 1) What can we call the package that helicopters throw on the land when there is a catastrophe happens? -- (Emergency) Aid packages? Air drops? 2) About punctuation, should we punctuate before or after the : She told me , " I want to go out . " or She told me , "...