PunctuationPriorKnowledgeTest

Writethefollowingsentences,placingpunctuationmarkswherevernecessary.Some ofthesentencescanbecorrectlypunctuatedinseveraldifferentways,sobeprepared toexplaintheplacementofeachmarkyouuse. Circlethemarksyouinsert. a. a. ButyoupromisedtotakeustothefairJamescried. "Butyoupromisedtotakeusthefair!"Jamescried.

1.IvealwayswantedtobecomeamoviestarsaidMary 2.WhydontyoujustsayImsorry 3.TheDramaClubwillholdadressrehearsaltonightforitsproductionof ShawsplayMajorBabaratheplaywillopenonMondaynight. 4.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnwaswrittenbyMarkTwainhisreal namewasSamualCemenswhoalsowroteashortstorytitledTheMan ThatCorruptedHadleyburg. 5.WhatisthesquarerootoffiftytwoHaroldasked 6.KarlwantstostudythesociallifeofthewaspWhyheshouldbeinterested inwaspssociallifeisbeyondme 7.WhymustwereadthepoemsAmorningintheOfficeOdetoaHall MonitorandStudyHallBlues 8.Ifyouwanttobepreparedfortomorrow'sdiscussionofPoe'sshortstories theteachersaidbesuretoreadTheTellTaleHeartandTheBlackCat 9.WhatsortofpersonwouldpaintapicturelikethisIasked 10.AtthatmomentthewaitershoutedIsthereadoctorinthehouse 11.WheninterviewingthePresidentyoushouldn'tasksillyquestionslike Whatisyourfavoritecolor 12.Joanscarrunswellforonethathasbeendrivenover100000miles 162500km 13.IknewthatIwasintroublewhentheprinciplesaidCometotheoffice immediately

Exercise1:UsingEndPunctuation
Writethefollowingsentences,addingtheappropriateendpunctuationtoseparate sentencesandattheendofsentences.Circlethemarksyouinsert.

Example
a.Nowwe'reintroubleforsure Nowwe'reintroubleforsure! 1.WhoatethelastbananaIwantedtoputitinmylunch 2.PulloverThere'sanambulancebehindus 3.Ian'sfatherlivesinDetroitHismotherlivesinBiloxi 4.AreyougoingtothedanceSaturdayTherewillbealiveband 5.Wouldyouliketogoouttodinner,amovie,oradiscotheque 6.I'vecaughtmyfingersinthewindow 7.PleaseturnthepageThendothefirstexercise 8.DoIreallywanttobeclasspresidentImused 9.Whatagoodsportyouare 10.Don'tworryaboutitI'mreallynotthatthirsty

Exercise2:UsingPeriods
Writethefollowingsentences,placingperiodswherevertheyareneededtoseparateor endsentencesortoshowomissioninabbreviations.Circlethemarksyouinsert.

Example
a.MydoctorhasanofficeintheAdlerBldgonRiverRoadHisnameisDrO'Malley MydoctorhasanofficeintheAdlerBldg.onRiverRoad.HisnameisDr.O'Malley. b.ErinislearningtodanceatMsO'Hennessy'sdancingschoolonFightStandMain ErinislearningtodanceatMs.O'Hennessy'sdancingschoolonFightSt.andMain. 1.Ourcarbecamestuckin30cmofsnowAtruckdriverhelpeduspushthe carbackontothehighway 2.MsCarmichaelwillvisitChinathissummer 3.HenryKissingerwasborninGermanyHewasSecretaryofStatefrom1973 until1977 4.SuptJosephLiofourschoolsystembelievesthateverystudentshould receiveagoodeducation 5.DrDeathalmostdefeatedCaptCourageousontheNBCsciencefiction show 6.GeorginastudiesclassicalChineseSheistranslatingpoemsthatwere writtenaboutAD400 7.MrSammyDavis,Jr,isoneofthemostpopularentertainersintheUnited Statestoday 8.InthespringJoy'sfamilygetsupat6AMandgoestobedat10PM 9.Thesearetheplaceswherethejobinterviewswillbeheld: InternationalPlastics,Inc Polystyrene,Ltd 5800LakeParkBlvd 3000MadisonParkAve Chicago,IL60637 Seattle,WA98167 10.YoumaywritetoLarry'sfatheratthefollowingaddress: Mr.LarryUrago,Sr 5721EastEndPl Tallahassee,FL32304

Exercise3:UsingCommas
Writeeachofthefollowingsentences,placingcommaswherevernecessary.Circlethe commasyouinsert.Bepreparedtotellwhyyouplacedcommaswhereyoudid.

Examples
a.Weownaradioatelevisionsetandataperecorder. Weownaradio,atelevisionset,andataperecorder. b.Wearehavingchickenfordinnerbutwepreferspareribs. Wearehavingchickenfordinner,butwepreferspareribs. 1.JoanGraceJohnandCarmenareveryclosefriends. 2.Theoldfeeblecatbarelymadeittothesofa. 3.Tomorrowwecangoforthemeetingswillhaveended. 4.ThepresidentoftheUnitedStatesthechancellorofWestGermanyand thePrimeMinisterofGreatBritainmettodiscussworldtrade. 5.Mostofmymoneyisspentonclothesgasolineandrecords. 6.Theworntatteredshirtsstillheldtheircolor. 7.Wecouldseeabrownfurrymouseinthecornerofthebarn. 8.Wemustcometoanagreementorourprojectwillneverbefinishedon time. 9.Jamiedoesn'tlikecoldweathernorishefondofsnow. 10.TheproblemisthatDewinawantstostudymedicinepracticelawand becomeanewspaperreporter.

Exercise4:UsingCommas
Writethefollowingsentences,placingcommaswherevernecessary.Circlethe commasyouinsert.Yourteachermayaskyoutoexplainyourreasonsforusingeach comma.(somesentencesmaynotneednewcommas.)

Examples
a.BecausehelikesdifficultcrosswordpuzzlesHenryalwaysdoesthe puzzleintheSundaynewspaper. Becausehelikesdifficultcrosswordpuzzles,Henryalwaysdoesthe puzzleintheSundaynewspaper. b.YesIcanfixthatbrokenfaucetnextWednesdaymorning. Yes,IcanfixthatbrokenfaucetnextWednesdaymorning. 1.Althoughreceptionisterribleinourtownweenjoymanygoodprograms ontelevision. 2.HavingwornonlyalightsweatertoschoolIwashappyaboutthearrival ofspring. 3.Fromourroofthetopofthemonumentisvisible. 4.CharlesI'dlikeyoutomeetmycousinLaura. 5.Thereforeourschoolholdsastudyhallintheearlyevening. 6.Acrossfromourschoolwereseveraloldmovietheaters. 7.YestheFrenchclubwillsponsoraseriesofbakesales. 8.Buriedbeneathamountainofsnowandicethecarwascompletely invisible.

9.WhenhereturnsfromSanFranciscoMr.O'Deawillbringsome sourdoughbread. 10.By3o'clockintheafternoonofthethirddayofourstaythesunhadnot yetappeared.

Exercise5:UsingCommas
Writethefollowingsentences,placingcommaswherevernecessary.Circlethe commasyouinsert.(Somesentencesmaynotneedcommas.)

Examples
a.CairoisacityinIllinoisnotacityinIndiana. CairoisacityinIllinois,notacityinIndiana. b.Ritasaidtome"ThisChineseteaisdelicious." Ritasaidtome,"ThisChineseteaisdelicious." 1.Thebicycleisthemostefficientformoftransportationnotthecar. 2.Carolwhispered"Whoisthemanintheblueovercoat?" 3.Noelsaidthatthegoldfishfoodisinthekitchencupboard. 4.Thebesttomatosoupismadewithmilknotwithwater. 5.Larryexplainedthathisboxinglessonswereinexpensive. 6.Ourclassmakesfieldtripstomuseumsnotdiscotheques. 7.Ramonaannounced"Allfreshmenmaygototheheadoftheline." 8.Thebestwaytocookbaconistobroilorbakeitnottofryit. 9.Timmuttered"Noonereallywantstowriteapaperduringvacation." 10.WhyJohnisdressedlikeaclownfromthecircus!

Exercise6:UsingCommas
Writethefollowingsentences,placingcommaswherevernecessary.Circletheones youinsert.(somesentencesmaynotneedcommas.)

Examples
a.MaryLoulivesat7555CaldwellAvenueChicagoIllinois. MaryLoulivesat755CaldwellAvenue,Chicago,Illinois. b.TheDeclarationofIndependencewassignedonJuly41776. TheDeclarationofIndependencewassignedonJuly4,1776. 1.JessicaandLisaarevisitingtheirrelativesinSanAntonioTexas. 2.OnSeptember11967wemovedtoFresnoCalifornia. 3.MelissaisengagedtomarryElwoodFleetJr. 4.PrivateRichardBowlerUSMCreportedtoCampPendletonforduty. 5.Yolanda'snewaddressis4750SouthLakeParkChampaignIllinois. 6.December71970isthedateonwhichIwasborn. 7.Naomi'snewfurniturewasdeliveredonLaborDay1980. 8.WeplantovisitourcousinsinOgdenUtahandBoiseIdaho. 9.TheseniorclassvisitedMissoulaMontanainMay1981.

10.RufusT.FireflyPh.D.willteachacourseontheneedforcomedyinthe modernworld.

Exercise7:UsingpairedCommas
Writethefollowingsentences,placingcommaswherevertheybelong.Circlethe commasyouinsert.(somesentencesmaynotneedcommas.)

Example
a.GeorgeJacksonwhomImetinhighschoolisagreatsinger. GeorgeJackson,whomImetinhighschool,isagreatsinger. 1.TheladywhotaughtmetoplaythepianoismyauntFlo. 2.Schoolbuseswhicharealmostalwayspaintedyellowareoftendrivenby retiredschoolteachers. 3.Yourplanitseemstomeisaverygoodone. 4.Lastweek'smathtestwhichcoveredthefirstthreechaptersofthe textbookwasnotverydifficult. 5.Thetruckthatmycousinusesonthefarmhasfourwheeldrive. 6.TheonlypersonwhowilllistentoJoe'sboringstoriesisSam. 7.OurfriendfromMinneapolisCarolLeeChenhasrelativesinChina. 8.TobecompletelyfrankIhaven'tunderstoodawordyou'vesaid. 9.Ms.AdamsourEnglishteacherhaspromisedtotakeusonafieldtripto thezoo.

10.Abaseballgameasageneralrulelastslongerthanabasketballgame.

Exercise8:UsingSemicolons
Writethefollowingsentences,placingsemicolonswheretheybelong.Circlethemarks youinsert.

Examples
a.Thesoupscaldedmytongueitwastoohot. Thesoupscaldedmytongue;itwastoohot. b.Mytonguewassorehowever,Icontinuedtoeat. Mytonguewassore;however,Icontinuetoeat. 1.AlcatrazisanislandinSanFranciscoBaymoreover,itwasonceafederal prison. 2.PuertoRicoisanAmericanterritoryitisnotastate. 3.WewillbeattendingtheconcertsgivenbyBeverlySills,September1 NathanMilstein,September15GlennGould,October9andRaviShankar, October27. 4.TheJordanRiverflowsthroughSaltLakeCityitemptiesintotheGreat SaltLake. 5.ThewintersinSouthDakotaareterriblenevertheless,itsresidentslove theirstate. 6.Readpages58,1115,and3032answerthequestionsonpage9,16,and33 35. 7.MyunclesliveinDesMoines,IowaSalmon,IdahoPalosVerdes, CaliforniaandFairview,Utah. 8.Americanrivershavealwaysbeenusedashighwaysofcommerce consequently,theyhavebeenimportantinthegrowthofthisnation. 9.Thecurtainroseonthestagetheaudiencebecamesilent. 10.BookerT.Washingtonwasbornin1856hediedin1915.

Exercise9:UsingColons
Writeeachofthefollowingsentences,placingcolonswheretheybelong.Circleeach colonyouinsert.Yourteachermayaskyourreasonforusingeachcolon.

Example
a.ForthepartyIboughtthefollowingitemsnoisemakers,paperhats, andsomenewrecords. ForthepartyIboughtthefollowingitems:noisemakers,paperhats, andsomenewrecords. 1.Themainpartsofanautomobilearethefollowingengine,frame,body, wheels,andtransmission. 2.DoesthistermdescribeMalcomarebelwithoutacause? 3.Thelunchwhistlealwaysblowspreciselyat1200noon. 4.Oursocialstudiesteacher'sopinionforthemayorisasfollowssheworks hard. 5.OurrabbiaskedustomemorizeProverbs226. 6.Taketheseitemswithyouaguidebook,travelers'checks,andsuntan lotion. 7.Wedon'teatdinneruntilnearly730P.M.atourhouse. 8.WehadwhatseemedtobeanimpossibledreamtowinanOlympicgold medal. 9.Icanthinkofonlyonewordtodescribetelevisioncommercialsannoying. 10.Incoldweatheryoushouldpayextraattentiontothefollowingyour head,yourhands,yourfeet,andanyotherexposedpartsofyourbody.

Exercise10:UsingDashes
Writethesentencesonthefollowingpage,placingdasheswheretheybelong.Circle eachdashthatyouinsertandbepreparedtogivereasonsforusingeachone.

Examples
a.ToswimtheEnglishChannelthatismygoalinlife. ToswimtheEnglishChannelthatismygoalinlife. b.I'dlikeabeefsandwichno,makethatabowlofchili. I'dlikeabeefsandwichno,makethatabowlofchili. 1.Runningfivemilesbeforebreakfastthat'sthewaytostarttheday. 2.Homeeconomics,woodshop,andautomechanicsthosearejustafewof themanypracticalcoursesatourschool. 3.Hanksaidbutletmetrytorecallhisexactwords. 4.Volunteerworkinachildcenterthat'simportantwork. 5.Anewgymnasiumthat'swhatweneedatourschool. 6."Butnoonewilleverfind"hebegan. 7.Tobecomethemayorthatistheambitionofallthreecandidates. 8.Averyrarethingthat'salegalparkingplace. 9.Wecouldn'thaveseenthetroublecomingwhocouldhave? 10.Ican'timaginewhathappenedtoSarah.

Exercise11:UsingpairedDashes

Writethefollowingsentences,placingpaireddasheswheretheyproperlybelong. Circlethedashesyouinsert. Examples

a.MyfriendTomeveryonethinkshe'ssoshyisaviciouscompetitor intennis. MyfriendTomeveryonethinkshe'ssoshyisavicious competitorintennis. b.Weshouldindeed,wemustwinthegameagainstCentralHighon Fridaynight. Weshouldindeed,wemustwinthegameagainstCentralHigh onFridaynight.

1.Carlosthestudentwho'sjustgettingofftheschoolbuswillbethebest centerinourteam'shistory. 2.Thelocationofthefamilyreunionpicnicunlessitgetsrainedoutagain willbetheparkattheedgeoftown. 3.YourfavoritecitiesDenver,Chicago,NewYork,andLosAngelesallhave seriousairpollutionproblems. 4.Mr.Dee'smarketeveryoneintheneighborhoodcallsit"Mr.Disease"has thelowestpricesonchickenandfish. 5.Mostpetroleumpoweredvehiclescars,buses,andtruckswillbeobsolete bytheendofthecentury. 6.Thelatehouratwhichthelocaltelevisionstationshowsmyfavorite movies12:30A.M.makesmefurious. 7.MysisterSharonthesisterwiththeAirForceinGermanysentusacrystal vase. 8.Ms.Andersonhasassignedwearestillinshockoverthisafiftypage researchpaperonthedangersofnoisepollution. 9.Anyonewithasolidknowledgeofmodernphysicsthus,anyoneof thousandsofpeoplecouldconstructanatomicbomb.

10.AnexperiencedcyclistyourcousinJimWalshisagoodexamplecanrideone hundredmilesperdaywithouttoomuchdifficulty.

Exercise12:UsingHyphens
Writethesentencesonthenextpage,placinghyphenswheretheybelong.circlethe hyphensyouinsert.Yourteachermayaskyoutoexplainyourreasonforusingeach hyphen.(Somesentencesmaynotneedhyphens.)

Examples
a.Susanisveryfondofhersisterinlaw. Susanisveryfondofhersisterinlaw. b.Juanitaisanexchampioninhersport. Juanitaisanexchampioninhersport. 1.CarlosisNancy'sbrotherinlaw. 2.Theschoolcounselortriedtoexplaintheimportanceofselfguidance. 3.TheclassdecidedtohaveapostHalloweenparty. 4.SallyChendeclaredherselfsergeantatarmsforthestudentgovernment. 5.Eleanor'syoungerbrotheristwentytwoyearsold. 6.SenatorThurmondisanexDemocratwhomovedtotheRepublicanparty. 7.Ms.Rosariogaveusaonethirdshareofhergardenplot. 8.TonotloveMomandapplepieisconsideredunAmerican. 9.ThecounselortoldmeIshouldworkonmyselfimage. 10.John'sgreatauntisthepresidentelectofthestampclub.

Exercise13:UsingApostrophes
Writethefollowingsentences,placingapostropheswheretheybelong.Circlethe apostrophesyouinsert.Yourteachermayaskyoutoexplainyourreasonforusing eachone.(Somesentencesmaynotneedapostrophes.)

Example
a.ThemansnamewasSmith. Theman'snamewasSmith 1.Didthatgianttoadeatourcatsfavoritefood? 2.Ms,.Scroogesfirmwasprofitable. 3.ThePresidentialelectionsof76wereexciting. 4.OnherquizzesYolandascoredtwo100sandan85. 5.AllfivestudentspapersreceivedDsandwillberewritten. 6.Ifyoudontlistencarefully,youllmissthepointofthisstory. 7.FreewaysthatarentcrowdedareveryrareinCalifornia. 8.Thetelephonespurposeistomakeconversationeasyandconvenient. 9.Acutrosespetalswillwiltratherquickly. 10.In86mydaughtershighschoolcareerwillend,andshellbereadyfor college.

Exercise14:Usingparentheses
Writethefollowingsentences,placingparentheseswherenecessary.Circletheparentheses youinsert.(Yourteachermayaskyoutoexplainyoureasonsforusingeachsetof parentheses.)

Examples
a.TheYMCAYoungMen'sChristianAssociationoffersrecreational programsforbothmenandwomen. TheYMCA(YoungMen'sChristianAssociation)offersrecreational programsforbothmenandwomen. b.Theprincipalhasinstructedallteacherstoatakeroll,bsendalltardy studentstotheoffice,andclectureallstudentsontheimportanceofpromptness. Theprincipalhasinstructedallteachersto(a)takeroll,(b)sendall tardystudentstotheoffice,and(c)lectureallstudentsonthe importanceofpromptness. 1.TheSevenYears'War17561763pittedEnglandandPrussiaagainstthe combinedarmiesofAustria,France,Russia,Sweden,andSaxony. 2.Thecollegeapplicationrequested1apicture,2atranscriptofhighschool grades,and3atleastthreerecommendations. 3.ThestateofMichiganthenameisderivedformtheAlgonquianword meaning"greatwater"hasapopulationofover8millionpeople. 4.FeodorDostoevskihisnameissometimesspelledDostoyevskywrotetwo oftheworld'sgreatestnovels:CrimeandPunishmentandTheBrothers Karamazov. 5.Danplanstosailhislargecatamaranaboatwithtwoparallelhullsfrom Miami,Florida,toCaracas,Venezuela. 6.GeorgeWashingtonwhoneverreallychoppeddownanycherrytreeswas PresidentoftheUntiedStatesfrom1789until1797. 7.ThezooofficialswereveryexcitedwhenthefirstokapianAfricananimal relatedtothegiraffewasbornincaptivity. 8.LizbegantalkingtothewaiterinSpanishshehad,afterall,studiedin Bogota,butthewaitermadenoreply.

9.Stirtwocupsofbonedchickenforadescriptionofhowtoboneachicken, seepages1013intothemixtureofcookedonionsandapples,coverwith broth,andsimmerfortwentyminutes. 10.Combineflour,water,andlardnotbutterormargarinetomakethebest possiblepiedough.

Exercise15:UsingQuotationMarks
Writethefollowingsentences,placingquotationmarkswheretheybelongand underliningtitlesthatneedit.Circlethequotationmarksyouinsert.(Somesentences maynotneednewpunctuation.)

Example
a.Jeffsaid,IwouldreallyliketovisitVenice. Jeffsaid,"IwouldreallyliketovisitVenice." b.Sharonsaysthatshewillbeabsenttomorrow. Sharonsaysthatshewillbeabsenttomorrow. c.TheylastgoodbookthatIreadwasMichaelmasbyA.J.Budrys. ThelastgoodbookthatIreadwasMichaelmasbyA.J.Budrys. 1.Elvirashouted,I'llnevereatinthisrestaurantagain! 2.Thomassaidthathewouldlendmehisbicycle. 3.SalvadorDali'sunusualpainting,TheFlamingGiraffe,hangsintheArt InstituteinChicago. 4.Iwouldbegladtodriveyoutoschool,Raoulreplied. 5.RalphadmittedthathehasneverreadJamesBaldwin'sessayFifth Avenue,Uptown. 6.Well,hesaid,Iguesswewon'tbegoingtothefairafterall. 7.VeryfewpeoplehaveavocalrangehighenoughtosingTheStarSpangled Banner. 8.Ms.Swensonaskedustoreadthesecondchapter,LifefromLife,andtobe preparedforaquizonthefirstchapter,BiologyWhatIsItAllAbout? 9.IenjoyedCarolBurnett'ssketchtitledAstheStomachTurns. 10.Ourgameplan,thecoachannounced,istotrytokeeptheballonthe ground.

Exercise16:UsingSingleQuotationMarks
Writethefollowingsentences,addingpairsofsignalquotationmarkswherethey belong.Circlethemarksyouinsert.(Yourteachermayaskyoutoexplainwhyyou haveusedeachpairofsinglequotationmarks.)

Example
a.Lawrencemuttered,"Tom'slastwordswere,Takecareofmy turtles,Larry."

Lawrencemuttered,"Tom'slastwordswere,'Takecareofmy Larry.'" 1.Theteacherannounced,"Iwantyoualltoreadashortstoryby HemingwaycallAftertheStorm". 2.Fatherrepeated,"Isaid,Putyourtoysaway,children."

turtles,

3."ThePresident'sexactwordswere,Wemustallmakeconservationapart ofourdailylives,"Sallyannounced. 4."MyfavoritepoembyMelvinB.TolsonisentitledTheBirthofJohn Henry,"Ms.Washingtonsaid. 5.TommyHendricksblurredout,"whydoeseveryoneneedtomemorizethe RimeoftheAncientMariner?" 6.Eleanorwhispered,"Tommyalwayssays,That'sagoodquestionwhenhe doesn'tknowtheanswer." 7.Bobthoughtsuddenly,"Ishouldn'thaveusedthephraseclothearedfool whenIshoutedatKevin." 8."ThemelodyforthesongJohnBrown'sBodywasusedinTheBattle HymnoftheRepublic,"ourmusicteacherinformedus. 9."EveryoneshouldwatchHowItAllBegan,aspecialepisodeofTheWorld atWaronChannel32,"Ms.Carbonaadvised. 10.Theannouncersaid,"beSuretotuneinforTheBobHopeSpecial,next Thursdayat9P.M."

Review:Punctuation
Writethefollowingsentences,pacingpunctuationmarkswherevernecessary.Someof thesentencescanbecorrectlypunctuatedinseveraldifferentways,sobepreparedto explaintheplacementofeachmarkyousue.Circlethemarksyouinsert.

Example
a.ButyoupromisedtotakeustothefairJamescried. "Butyoupromisedtotakeustothefair!"Jamescried. 1.IvealwayswantedtobecomeamoviestarsaidMary 2.WhydontyoujustsayImsorry 3.TheDramaClubwillholdadressrehearsaltonightforitsproductionof ShawsplayMajorBarbaratheplaywillopenonMondaynight 4.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnwaswrittenbymarkTwinhisreal namewasSamuelClementwhoalsowroteashortstorytitledTheMan ThatCorruptedHadleyborg 5.WhatisthesquarerootoffiftytwoHaroldasked 6.Karlwantstostudythesociallifeofthewasp(Whyheshouldbeinterested inwaspssociallifeisbeyondme) 7.WhymustwereadthepoemsAMorningintheOffice,OdetoaHall Monitor,andStudyHallBlues 8.Ifyouwanttobepreparedfortomorrow'sdiscussionofPoe'sshortstories theteachersaidbesuretoreadTheTellTaleHeartandTheBlackCat 9.WhatsortofpersonwouldpaintapicturelikethisIasked 10.AtthatmomentthewaitershoutedIsthereadoctorinthehouse 11.WheninterviewingthePresidentyoushouldn'tasksillyquestionslike Whatisyourfavoritecolor 12.Joanscarrunswellforonethathasbeendrivenover100,000miles 162,500km 13.IknewthatIwasintroublewhentheprincipalsaidCometotheoffice

immediately 14.Billrunsonehalfmileeverymorning(thoughhewouldprobablyprefer tosleepininstead) 15.DoyouthinkthatJillwasseriouswhensheaskedMayItrythat 16.JimSpence(didn'thisbrotherattendourhighschool)hasbeenelected ourstatesrepresentative 17.WhenithadstoppedrainingthescoutleadersaidLetslightanew campfire 18.DorothyaskedrespectfullyDidntyousaythatthebattletookplaceinAD 1066 19.WhycantyoujustadmityourewrongaskedClara 20.MarilynwhisperedWouldyouliketoreadthepoemAutumnBreezes