For each item below, select the sentence that is grammatically correct.
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1 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | The once-in-a-lifetime experience left the couple feeling bewildered. |
| | B) | The once in a lifetime experience left the couple feeling bewildered. |
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2 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | The elderly woman was charmed by the young boy who said, "Please allow me to help you." |
| | B) | The elderly woman was charmed by the young boy who said "Please allow me to help you". |
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3 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | The instructor set aside time for questions from the students, however no one had anything to ask. |
| | B) | The instructor set aside time for questions from the students; however, no one had anything to ask. |
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4 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | Because the lots fill up early, it's hard to find a place to park at the university. |
| | B) | Because the lots fill up early it's hard to find a place to park at the university. |
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5 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | "What do you think you're doing?" the policeman asked the teenage boys as they were climbing over the fence. |
| | B) | "What do you think you're doing?": the policeman asked the teenage boys as they were climbing over the fence. |
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6 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | There are exceptions to every rule, we just need to look for them. |
| | B) | There are exceptions to every rule. We just need to look for them. |
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7 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | For spring break we went to Washington, D.C., to see the cherry blossoms. |
| | B) | For spring break we went to Washington, D.C. to see the cherry blossoms. |
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8 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | The couch that was in the den, caught fire when my uncle dropped his cigarette on it. |
| | B) | The couch that was in the den caught fire when my uncle dropped his cigarette on it. |
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9 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | I told him that I had no preference. Whatever the movie is, is fine with me. |
| | B) | I told him that I had no preference. Whatever the movie is is fine with me. |
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10 | | Select either A or B below. |
| | A) | In her feature story, the young reporter gave a thoughtful sympathetic look at the subject of childhood obesity. |
| | B) | In her feature story, the young reporter gave a thoughtful, sympathetic look at the subject of childhood obesity. |
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