Activity 1

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1.
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A comma ___ be used between a verb and its direct object or complement.
2.
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When a subordinate clause is followed by the main clause, ___ is required.
3.
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Everybody sat ___ the floor, but Mr. Spencer sat ___ a chair ___ the corner.
4.
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The hanging light is ___ the table.
5.
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When no connecting word is used to connect two independent clauses, one should use ___.
6.
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___ precedes decimal numbers.
7.
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A question mark is used in parenthesis to express ___.
8.
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"I'm staying ___ the Jangadeiro Hotel. It's ___ Boa Viagem Ave. ___ Recife".
9.
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___ separates a question tag from the rest of the sentence.
10.
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___ is used to mark the end of declarative and imperative sentences.
11.
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A question mark is not used at the end of ___ .
12.
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The elderly lady was always ___ home ___ night.
13.
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In ___ all words and punctuation are enclosed by quotation marks.
14.
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The judge poured champagne ___ the glass.
15.
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Adriana used to swin ___ the sea and sunbathe ___ the sand.
16.
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To enclose cross-references one uses ___.
17.
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___ is used at the end of a sentence or remark to express strong emotion.
18.
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___ is used to indicate possession.
19.
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He was born ___ 8:15 ___ the morning ___ June, 18th, 1928
20.
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During the week I get up early ___ the morning and go to bed late ___ night. But normally ___ weekends I sleep until midday.
21.
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Peter lives ___ Boa Viagem Avenue, now, but he lived ___ 109, Amizade Street ___ 1980.
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In ___ piece of writing, a dash replaces the parentheses or commas.
23.
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___ are used around a relative clause that defines the noun it follows.
24.
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The winner of the competition was ___ the drawing-room.
25.
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When a comma is used ___ meaning is ___.