EXERCISE 32–6 Commas with series and coordinate adjectives

EXERCISE 32–6 Commas with series and coordinate adjectives

Add or delete commas where necessary in the following sentences. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time.

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NASA’s rovers on Mars are equipped with special cameras that can take close-up high-resolution pictures of the terrain.

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Answer: NASA’s rovers on Mars are equipped with special cameras that can take close-up, high-resolution pictures of the terrain.
EXERCISE 32–6 Commas with series and coordinate adjectives - Add or delete commas where necessary in the following sentences. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - NASA’s rovers on Mars are equipped with special cameras that can take close-up high-resolution pictures of the terrain.

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A baseball player achieves the triple crown by having the highest batting average, the most home runs, and the most runs batted in during the regular season.

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Answer: Correct
EXERCISE 32–6 Commas with series and coordinate adjectives - Add or delete commas where necessary in the following sentences. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - A baseball player achieves the triple crown by having the highest batting average, the most home runs, and the most runs batted in during the regular season.

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If it does not get enough sunlight, a healthy green lawn can turn into a shriveled brown mess within a matter of days.

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Answer: Correct
EXERCISE 32–6 Commas with series and coordinate adjectives - Add or delete commas where necessary in the following sentences. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - If it does not get enough sunlight, a healthy green lawn can turn into a shriveled brown mess within a matter of days.

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Love, vengeance, greed and betrayal are common themes in Western literature.

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Answer: Love, vengeance, greed, and betrayal are common themes in Western literature.
EXERCISE 32–6 Commas with series and coordinate adjectives - Add or delete commas where necessary in the following sentences. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Love, vengeance, greed and betrayal are common themes in Western literature.

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Many experts believe that shark attacks on surfers are a result of the sharks’ mistaking surfboards for small, injured seals.

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Answer: Many experts believe that shark attacks on surfers are a result of the sharks’ mistaking surfboards for small injured seals.
EXERCISE 32–6 Commas with series and coordinate adjectives - Add or delete commas where necessary in the following sentences. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Many experts believe that shark attacks on surfers are a result of the sharks’ mistaking surfboards for small, injured seals.

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