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(c) Missing commas or extra commas
(d) Misused exclamation marks
3. Which is a run-on sentence?
(a) Harry Truman’s middle name was just S, but it isn’t
short for anything.
(b) Harry Truman’s middle name was just S, it isn’t
short for anything.
(c) Harry Truman’s middle name was just S; it isn’t
short for anything.
(d) Harry Truman’s middle name was just S, and it isn’t
short for anything.
4. Which is the best revision of the following sentence
fragment:
Since Lincoln Logs were invented by Frank Lloyd
Wright’s son.
(a) Because Lincoln Logs were invented by Frank Lloyd
Wright’s son.
(b) When Lincoln Logs were invented by Frank Lloyd
Wright’s son.
(c) After Lincoln Logs were invented by Frank Lloyd
Wright’s son.
(d) Lincoln Logs were invented by Frank Lloyd
Wright’s son.
5. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
(a) Madison lived at Montpelier (tall mountain), Tho­
mas Jefferson lived at Monticello (little mountain).
(b) Madison, lived at Montpelier (tall mountain), Tho­
mas Jefferson, lived at Monticello (little mountain).
(c) Madison lived at Montpelier (tall mountain) Tho­
mas Jefferson lived at Monticello (little mountain).
(d) Madison lived at Montpelier (tall mountain); Tho­
mas Jefferson lived at Monticello (little mountain).

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