Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.

Where should a colon be placed to correct the error in the sentence?

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Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things: at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things: at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.

Michael's mom, asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael's mom, asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.

Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner, beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner, beans, cheese, and salsa.

Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and sals

a: Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things: at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.

onya mailed her brother a postcard from Australia.

Which word is the direct object ot the sentence?

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Australia
Australia

brother
brother

postcard
postcard

Tonya

The direct object of the sentence is "postcard".

Sophia gave the club's sponsor a copy of her speech.

Which word is the indirect object in the sentence?

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sponsor
sponsor

Sophia
Sophia

copy
copy

speech

The indirect object in the sentence is "sponsor".

In the morning, Robert cooked waffles for breakfast.

What is the term for the bold noun?

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noun in a prepositional phrase
noun in a prepositional phrase

indirect object
indirect object

subject
subject

direct object

The term for the bold noun "morning" is "noun in a prepositional phrase".

Which list of places requires semicolons instead of commas?(1 point)

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Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia
Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia

Sacramento, California, Denver, Colorado, Phoenix, Arizona, and Santa Fe, New Mexico
Sacramento, California, Denver, Colorado, Phoenix, Arizona, and Santa Fe, New Mexico

Brazil, Venezurela, and Colombia
Brazil, Venezurela, and Colombia

North Dakota, South Dakota, North Carolina, and South Carolina

The list of places that requires semicolons instead of commas is: Sacramento, California; Denver, Colorado; Phoenix, Arizona; and Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Identify which of these comma rules is used in each sentence.

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eo ran down the block, across the street, through the park, and into the library.

We visited many of Rome's landmarks, but didn't get into the Colosseum.
If I win tickets to the concert, I will go with my best friend.
Mom flew to Chicago and landed at O'Hare International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the U. S.
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Here are the comma rules used in each sentence:

1. "eo ran down the block, across the street, through the park, and into the library."
- Comma rule: Use commas to separate items in a series.

2. "We visited many of Rome's landmarks, but didn't get into the Colosseum."
- Comma rule: Use a comma before coordinating conjunctions (such as "but") when joining two independent clauses.

3. "If I win tickets to the concert, I will go with my best friend."
- Comma rule: Use a comma after an introductory clause or phrase.

4. "Mom flew to Chicago and landed at O'Hare International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the U. S."
- Comma rule: Use commas to separate items in a list when the list items themselves contain commas.

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Which sentence requires semicolons instead of commas?(1 point)

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The captains of the high-school softball team are the pitcher, the catcher, and an outfielder.
The captains of the high-school softball team are the pitcher, the catcher, and an outfielder.

The captains of the high-school softball team are pitcher, Marisa Martino, outfielder, Rachel Morrison, and catcher, Lisa Fiore.
The captains of the high-school softball team are pitcher, Marisa Martino, outfielder, Rachel Morrison, and catcher, Lisa Fiore.

The captains of the high-school softball team are Marisa Martino, Rachel Morrison, and Lisa Fiore.
The captains of the high-school softball team are Marisa Martino, Rachel Morrison, and Lisa Fiore.

The high-school softball team is lead by captains Marisa Marino, Rachel Morrison, and Lisa Fiore.
The high-school softball team is lead by captains Marisa Marino, Rachel Morrison, and Lisa Fiore.

The sentence that requires semicolons instead of commas is:

"The captains of the high-school softball team are pitcher, Marisa Martino, outfielder, Rachel Morrison, and catcher, Lisa Fiore."

It should be written as:

"The captains of the high-school softball team are pitcher; Marisa Martino; outfielder, Rachel Morrison; and catcher, Lisa Fiore."

Which sentence revision uses quotation marks correctly?(1 point)

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Last week, Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the "ice cream shop."
Last week, Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the "ice cream shop."

Last week, Brian read "The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift" at the ice cream shop."
Last week, Brian read "The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift" at the ice cream shop."

Last week, Brian read "The Fall of the House of Usher" before his shift at the ice cream shop.
Last week, Brian read "The Fall of the House of Usher" before his shift at the ice cream shop.

"Last week, " Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the ice cream shop.
"Last week, " Brian read The Fall of the House of Usher before his shift at the ice cream shop.

The sentence revision that uses quotation marks correctly is:

"Last week, Brian read 'The Fall of the House of Usher' before his shift at the ice cream shop."

Which phrase defines an appositive?(1 point)

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a series of three of more items
a series of three of more items

a phrase of four words or more that begins a sentence
a phrase of four words or more that begins a sentence

a word of group of words that renames a noun
a word of group of words that renames a noun

a sentence of two independent clauses
a sentence of two independent clauses

The phrase that defines an appositive is: "a word or group of words that renames a noun."

Which sentence contains coordinate adjectives?(1 point)

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The road leads to a wide-open grass field where Rohan loves to run barefoot.
The road leads to a wide-open grass field where Rohan loves to run barefoot.

The windy dirt road is hard to navigate on a bicycle.
The windy dirt road is hard to navigate on a bicycle.

The road is bumpy, curvy, and long.
The road is bumpy, curvy, and long.

The grass tickles the bottoms of Robert's warm bare feet.
The grass tickles the bottoms of Robert's warm bare feet.

The sentence that contains coordinate adjectives is: "The road is bumpy, curvy, and long."

Mom flew to Chicago and landed at O'Hare International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the U. S.

The sentence is:

"Mom flew to Chicago and landed at O'Hare International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the U.S."

The comma in the sentence is used to separate the two independent clauses "Mom flew to Chicago" and "landed at O'Hare International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the U.S."