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2022 PRACTICE 1 SAT Punctuation
15 Questions DATE :

1. I have had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

A No, it is not punctuated correctly B Yes, this sentence is punctuated correctly

2. People who think they know everything--are a great annoyance--to those of us who do.

A Yes, punctuated correctly B No, it is not

3. Do not take life too seriously; you will never get out of it alive.

A Yes, that is correct punctuation usage B No, it is not correct punctuation usage

4. Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

A Yes, the comma is used correctly B No, the comma is NOT used correctly

5. A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.

No, the punctuation is NOT used Yes, the punctuation is used correctly
A B
correctly

6. Only you: can control your future.

A Yes, this sentence is correct. B No, this sentence is incorrect.

7. I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.

A Yes, this sentence is correct. B No, this sentence is incorrect.

8. Prejudice is a great time saver: you can form opinions without having to get the facts.

A No, this sentence is incorrect. B Yes, this sentence is correct.

9. I have the weather forecast for tonight: dark.

A Yes, this sentence is correct. B No, this sentence is incorrect.

10. I'm writing a book; I've got the page numbers done.
?
A Yes, this sentence is correct B No, this sentence is NOT correct.
11. Reality continues to (ruin my life).

A No, this is incorrect B Yes, this is correct

12. Cure for an obsession--get another one.

A No, it is incorrect. B Yes, it is correct.

13. Paul was British, and he looked it.

A Yes, this sentence is correct. B No, this sentence is incorrect.

14. I'm sorry, if you were right, I'd agree with you.

A No, this is incorrect. B Yes, this is correct.

15. Procrastination (the art of keeping up with yesterday).

A No, this is not correct B Yes, this is correct