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Parentheses "
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feeling
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Thank you so much!

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• The teacher said to the students : “ The earth revolves around the Sun.”
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• He has money and property, but he needs gold as well.

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• Rohit Kumar ( 1970-2020) was a famous artist.

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 • Choose the option with the appropriate punctuation inserted in the given sentence:
• (You need three documents:your passport…your driving licence and a bank statement ∅

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1. You need: three documents your passport your driving licence and a bank
statement.
2. You need three documents your passport your driving licence, and, a Bank
Statement?
3. You need three documents; your passport, your driving licence. and a bank
statement.
4. You need three documents: your passport, your driving licence, and a bank
√ statement.
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 • Choose the correctly punctuated sentence
• Please tell me you’re joking?
• Please tell me you’re joking!
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• Please tell me you’re joking.

• Please tell me you’re joling, X
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• Select the option in which punctuation mark is appropriately used. :
• Ashokaー
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having conquered Kalinga began to hate war.
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Ashoka, having conquered Kalinga, began to hate war.
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2. Ashoka, having conquered, Kalinga began to hate war.

3. Ashoka having conquered Kalinga, began to hate war.
4. Ashoka, having conquered Kalinga began to hate, war.
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• Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?
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1. The speaker said, please, lend me your ears. メ
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2. The speaker said please, lend me your ears ×

3. The speaker said, "Please ! lend me your ears". X
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4. The speaker said, "Please lend me your ears". V

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• Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. ( O C

1. She will come here today; don't go anywhere.

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2. She will come here today, don't go anywhere.

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3. She will come here today. don't go anywhere.

4. She will come here today! don't go anywhere.

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1. It was a long, dull
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and tiresome journey. √
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2. Leila’s father Hakim was a man of profound temperament.

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3. Come into the garden,

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• Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
1. My parents, whom you met last night, have a big bungalow.
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2. My parents whom you met last night have a big bungalow.
3. My parents whom you met last night, have a big bungalow.
4. My parents; whom you met last night, have a big bungalow.
 • Direction: Choose the option that best punctuates the given sentence:
• State owned Bank of India offers extra interest to long term investors
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_1. State-owned Bank of India offers extra interest to longXterm investors.

2.X State owned Bank of India offers extra interest to long-term investors.
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3. State-owned Bank of India offers extra interest to long-term investors.
4.X State owned Bank of India offers extra interest to long term investors.
• Which of the following sentences has the correct punctuation marks?
1. The bridge was inaugurated by the C.M.. X
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2. The bridge was inaugurated by the c.m. ×

3. X the bridge was inaugurated by the C.M.
4. The bridge was inaugurated by the C.M.
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• Direction: Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
1. The speaker said, "High and low, rich and poor, wise and foolish:: all must die."
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2. The speaker said; “High and low; rich and poor; wise and foolish; all must die”
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3. The speaker said, "High and low, rich and poor, wise and foolish, All must die!".
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4. The speaker said; "High and Low, Rich and Poor, Wise and Foolish, All must Die."
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• Punctuate correctly :
• Amrit Sharma is a metro railway employee
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1. Amrit Sharma is a metro railway employee.

2. Amrit Sharma is a Metro Railway employee.
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3. Amrit Sharma is a metro railway Employee.

4. None of the above.
 • Choose the correct punctuation for the sentence:
- • "Are you ready, Riya ___" said Sam.

--1. Question mark

2. Comma
3. Period "
4. Semi colon said Riya
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Som ,

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• Which sentence is punctuated correctly? √
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1. My favourite colours are blue, green'and red.
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2. My favourite colours are blue green; and red. x

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3. My favourite colours are blue; green; and red. ×

4. My favourite colours are blue green and red. X

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• Identify the sentence with correct quotation marks.
1. -
She said, "I can't come today".
2. She said "I can't come today." ゅ
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3. She said 'I can't come today".

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4. She said, 'I can't come today.'
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• "Put Comma at appropriate places:"

• Pandit Nehru the first Prime Minister of India died in 1964.

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1. Pandit Nehru the first Prime Minister of India died in 1964.

2. Pandit Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, died in 1964.

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3. Pandit Nehru the first Prime Minister, of India died in 1964.
4. Pandit Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India died in 1964.
• "Put Comma at appropriate places:

• "Germany, Japan, and Italy formed an alliance.

1. Germany, Japan, and Italy formed an alliance.
2. Germany, Japan and, Italy formed an alliance.
3. Germany, Japan and Italy formed, an alliance.
4. Germany, Japan and Italy formed an alliance.