EXERCISE P1–5 Commas with series and with adjectives

EXERCISE P1-5Commas with series and with 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 Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.)

Example

1 of 5

The cold impersonal atmosphere of the university was unbearable.

Possible revision:

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Answer: The cold, impersonal atmosphere of the university was unbearable.
EXERCISE P1-5 Commas with series and with adjectives 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 Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.) - The cold impersonal atmosphere of the university was unbearable.

2 of 5

An ambulance threaded its way through police cars, fire trucks and irate citizens.

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Answer: An ambulance threaded its way through police cars, fire trucks, and irate citizens.
EXERCISE P1-5 Commas with series and with adjectives 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 Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.) - An ambulance threaded its way through police cars, fire trucks and irate citizens.

3 of 5

The 1812 Overture is a stirring, magnificent piece of music.

Possible revision:

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Answer: Correct
EXERCISE P1-5 Commas with series and with adjectives 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 Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.) - The 1812 Overture is a stirring, magnificent piece of music.

4 of 5

After two broken arms, three cracked ribs and one concussion, Ken quit the varsity football team.

Possible revision:

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Answer: After two broken arms, three cracked ribs, and one concussion, Ken quit the varsity football team.
EXERCISE P1-5 Commas with series and with adjectives 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 Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.) - After two broken arms, three cracked ribs and one concussion, Ken quit the varsity football team.

5 of 5

My cat’s pupils had constricted to small black shining slits.

Possible revision:

Question

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Answer: Correct
EXERCISE P1-5 Commas with series and with adjectives 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 Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.) - My cat’s pupils had constricted to small black shining slits.