Twelve punctuation questions whose options are instructions in words, each explanation giving the test that decides it rather than the verdict alone…
12 questions • Zestly
• "The architect designed the library, she also chose the furniture for the lobby." What should be done about the comma after "library"?
• "The museum director retired last month, he had served the community for forty years." What should be done about the comma after "month"?
• "The team finished the project early, they decided to celebrate with a lunch." What should be done about the comma after "early"?
• "The roof leaked for weeks. Because the storm had loosened the flashing along the ridge." What should be done with the second group of…
• "The company's founder, who moved to the city only last spring plans to open a second workshop." What should be done about the punctuation…
• "The report which was finalized yesterday, contains several errors in the final table." What should be done about the punctuation around…
• "The chef prepared: pasta, a green salad, and a soup made from the morning's vegetables." What should be done about the colon after…
• "Only one ingredient was missing from the pantry; salt." What should be done about the semicolon after "pantry"?
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