Exercise 35.7

EXERCISE 35.7

Insert a comma in any of the following sentences that require one.

  1. “The public be damned!” William Henry Vanderbilt was reported to have said. “I’m working for my stockholders.”

    Exercise 35.7: “The public be damned!” William Henry Vanderbilt was reported to have said. “I’m working for my stockholders.”
  2. My mother was fond of telling me “You’d make coffee nervous!”

    Exercise 35.7: My mother was fond of telling me “You’d make coffee nervous!”
  3. I refuse to believe the old saying that “nice guys finish last.”

    Exercise 35.7: I refuse to believe the old saying that “nice guys finish last.”
  4. “Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous” Confucius argued.

    Exercise 35.7: “Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous” Confucius argued.
  5. “Do you have any idea who I am?” the well-dressed man asked belligerently.

    Exercise 35.7: “Do you have any idea who I am?” the well-dressed man asked belligerently.