Multiple-Choice Questions

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1. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) The governor, along with his staff, came to Canton on the Fourth of July.
   b) The governor along with his staff, came to Canton on the Fourth of July.
   c) The governor, along with his staff, came to Canton on the fourth of July.

2. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) Before I came back east I worked for a large mining company in Colorado.
   b) Before I came back East I worked for a large mining company in Colorado.
   c) Before I came back East I worked for a large mining company in Colorado

3. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) I don't know why it happened, but the debt was canceled on August 8, 1997.
   b) I don't know why it happened but the debt was canceled on August 8 1997.
   c) I don't know why it happened but the debt was canceled on August 8, 1997.

4. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) When I brought up the matter with Foley, he said "why ask me?"
   b) When I brought up the matter with Foley he said, "why ask me?"
   c) When I brought up the matter with Foley, he said, "why ask me?"

5. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) The budget looks fine; however, clear it with the finance department.
   b) The budget looks fine; however, clear it with the Finance Department.
   c) The budget looks fine, however, clear it with the Finance Department.

6. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) I'll call you from Waco, Texas and, if possible, from Medford, Oregon.
   b) I'll call you from Waco, Texas and if possible, from Medford, Oregon.
   c) I'll call you from Waco, Texas and if possible from Medford, Oregon.

7. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) The memo is fine with me; however, please clear it with the credit department.
   b) The Memo is fine with me; however, please clear it with the Credit Department.
   c) The memo is fine with me; however, please clear it with the Credit Department.

8. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) We can't find the will, but we do have the Codicil dated June 3, 1997.
   b) We can't find the will, but we do have the codicil dated June 3, 1997.
   c) We can't find the Will, but we do have the Codicil dated June 3, 1997.

9. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) In my opinion, the year 1977 marked the start of the Company's decline.
   b) In my opinion, the year 1977 marked the start of the company's decline.
   c) In my opinion the year 1977 marked the start of the Company's decline.

10. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) How did you people manage to beat the January sales goal. Incredible!
   b) How did you people manage to beat the January Sales goal? Incredible!
   c) How did you people manage to beat the January sales goal? Incredible!

11. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) It is true, nevertheless, that the President, Wilbur Koontz, wanted to resign
   b) It is true, nevertheless, that the president, Wilbur Koontz, wanted to resign
   c) It is true nevertheless, that the president, Wilbur Koontz, wanted to resign

12. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) An ad hoc committee was set up in July, 1977 or was it August?
   b) An ad hoc committee was set up in July, 1977, or was it August.
   c) An ad hoc committee was set up in July, 1977, or was it August?

13. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) The transaction meets state laws but will it satisfy federal regulations?
   b) The transaction meets State laws but will it satisfy federal regulations?
   c) The transaction meets state laws but will it satisfy Federal regulations?

14. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) Your check arrived, on Monday, which was the day you promised. Many thanks.
   b) Your check arrived on Monday which was the day you promised. Many thanks.
   c) Your check arrived on Monday which was the day you promised, many thanks.

15. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) The convention sites are: Miami, Florida; Houston, Texas; and Portland, Oregon.
   b) The convention sites are: Miami, Florida, Houston, Texas, and Portland, Oregon.
   c) The convention sites are; Miami, Florida; Houston, Texas; and Portland, Oregon.

16. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) If you're not using your tape recorder, on Tuesday, could I please borrow it?
   b) If you're not using your tape recorder on Tuesday could I please borrow it?
   c) If you're not using your tape recorder on Tuesday, could I please borrow it?

17. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) You have heard, haven't you, that the Lockwood company is folding?
   b) You have heard, haven't you, that the Lockwood Company is folding?
   c) You have heard haven't you, that the Lockwood Company is folding?

18. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) Could someone from the Institute Of Microbiology meet me at Dulles Airport?
   b) Could someone from the Institute of Microbiology meet me at Dulles Airport?
   c) Could someone from the Institute of Microbiology meet me at Dulles airport?

19. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) Could a driver from the Department Of Defense pick me up at Union Station?
   b) Could a Driver from the Department of Defense pick me up at Union Station?
   c) Could a driver from the Department of Defense pick me up at Union Station?

20. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) To enter a subscription, call 555-0600; to renew one, call 555-0602.
   b) To enter a subscription call 555-0600; to renew one call 555-0602.
   c) To enter a subscription call 555-0600, to renew one, call 555-0602.

21. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) George, Helen and I, are buying an old, well-established motel in Ohio.
   b) George, Helen and I are buying an old, well-established Motel in Ohio.
   c) George, Helen and I are buying an old, well-established motel in Ohio.

22. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) We must therefore reject your latest offer even though it is attractive.
   b) We must, therefore, reject your latest offer, even though it is attractive.
   c) We must, therefore, reject your latest offer even though it is attractive.

23. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) Analyze the sales as follows: by category, by customer and by location.
   b) Analyze the sales as follows: by category by customer and by location.
   c) Analyze the sales as follows; by category, by customer and by location.

24. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) Is it true, Bob, that Lee Wald, the President of IGP, will be your successor?
   b) Is it true, Bob, that Lee Wald, the president of IGP, will be your successor?
   c) Is it true Bob, that Lee Wald, the president if IGP, will be your successor?

25. Please select and click the correctly punctuated and capitalized sentence.
   a) Would you please send me a final bill by Friday, September 30.
   b) Would you please send me a final bill by Friday September 30?
   c) Would you please send me a final bill by Friday, September 30?


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