Punctuation MCQs

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Q.331 Identify the sentence that correctly uses a comma to separate two independent clauses without a conjunction.
A I arrived late, the traffic was terrible.
B I arrived late; the traffic was terrible.
C This is a trick question; a comma cannot do this.
D I arrived late, therefore the traffic was terrible.
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Q.332 Which sentence correctly places the question mark for a quoted question at the end of a question?
A Did she ask, "Are you coming?"?
B Did she ask, "Are you coming?"
C Did she ask, "Are you coming"?
D Did she ask, "Are you coming"??
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Q.333 Which sentence correctly uses a hyphen for a fraction acting as a noun?
A One third of the pie was eaten.
B One-third of the pie was eaten.
C One third-of the pie was eaten.
D One-third-of the pie was eaten.
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Q.334 Identify the sentence with the correct punctuation for a dependent clause interrupting an independent clause.
A The car which was blue, sped away.
B The car, because it was old, broke down.
C The car because it was old broke down.
D The car, because it was old broke down.
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Q.335 Which sentence correctly places a comma before 'and' in a list of two items?
A She bought apples, and oranges.
B She bought apples and oranges.
C She bought, apples and oranges.
D She bought apples, and, oranges.
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Q.336 Select the correctly punctuated sentence using 'too'.
A I want to go too.
B I, too, want to go.
C I want to go, too.
D All of the above are accepted depending on emphasis.
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