Select the correctly punctuated sentence.

1.
A) Peter Preziosi, PhD, CAE, is the executive director of AHDI.
B) Peter Preziosi PhD, CAE, is the executive director of AHDI.
C) Peter Preziosi, PhD, CAE is the executive director of AHDI.

My answer is A

2.
A) It should snow in the winter not spring.
B) It should snow in the winter, not spring.
C) It should snow in the winter, not spring

My answer is B

3.
A) I will keep you informed Dr. Smith about Joe's status here in therapy.
B) I will keep you informed, Dr. Smith, about Joe's status here in therapy.
C) I will keep you informed, Dr. Smith about Joe's status here in therapy.

My answer is B

4.
A) This pleasant patient has been seen for therapy from February 2, 2005, to March 2, 2005.
B) This pleasant patient has been seen for therapy from February 2, 2005 to March 2, 2005.
C) This pleasant patient has been seen for therapy from February 2 2005, to March 2 2005.

My answer is B

Thanks!

1 and 3 are right.

2 is right also.

Oops! Thanks, Writeacher. I wasn't sure about that one.

Thanks for the help!

Great job! Your answers are all correct.

1. The correctly punctuated sentence is A) Peter Preziosi, PhD, CAE, is the executive director of AHDI. The commas are used to set off the academic titles (PhD and CAE) after the person's name.

2. The correctly punctuated sentence is B) It should snow in the winter, not spring. The comma is used to separate the two contrasting clauses.

3. The correctly punctuated sentence is B) I will keep you informed, Dr. Smith, about Joe's status here in therapy. The commas are used to set off the name/title of the person being addressed.

4. The correctly punctuated sentence is B) This pleasant patient has been seen for therapy from February 2, 2005 to March 2, 2005. The commas are used to indicate the range of dates.

Well done on correctly selecting the properly punctuated sentences! Keep up the great work!