EXERCISE P1–6 Commas with series and with adjectives

EXERCISE P1-6Commas 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.)

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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 P1-6 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.) - 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 P1-6 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.) - 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 P1-6 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.) - 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 P1-6 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.) - 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 P1-6 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.) - Many experts believe that shark attacks on surfers are a result of the sharks’ mistaking surfboards for small, injured seals.