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Which sentence has no errors in the use of quotation marks or italics? Has to do with # 3
a) 1. Before he wrote his great stories and novels, the young Ernest Hemingway wrote for his school newspaper, The Flying Trap
b) 2. Katherine Paterson is the author of the books Bridge to Terabithia and The Master Puppeteer.
c) 3. Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables has been adapted for musical theater.
d) 4. One of the short poems in A. A. Milne's book of children's poetry, When We Were Very Young, is Teddy Bear.

Which sentence has no errors in the use of quotation marks or italics? Has to do with # 1
a) 1. Holst composed the musical score for the 1931 British film The Bells.
b) 2. The most popular work by the English composer Gustav Holst is a grand symphonic suite known as The Planets.
c) 3. The Planets is made up of seven movements, beginning with a rousing march titled Mars, the Bringer of War.
d) 4. Holst wrote a number of operas, including The Wandering Scholar and The Perfect Fool, but they are rarely performed tod

Which sentence has no errors in the use of quotation marks or italics? Has to do with # 2
a) 1. In 1969, astronaut Buzz Aldrin piloted Apollo 11 and was the second person to set foot on the moon.
b) 2. In 1966, three years before the Apollo 11 mission, Buzz Aldrin piloted his first spacecraft.
c) 3. On November 13, 1966, the manned spaceflight Gemini 12 was launched.
d) 4. This time he was aboard Gemini 12, which was the last of the Gemini missions.

Which sentence has no errors in the use of quotation marks or italics? Has to do with # 3
a) 1. Honoré Balzac, another French writer of the same era, wrote powerful realistic novels, including Eugénie Grandet.
b) 2. Zola was a friend of Édouard Manet, the artist who painted Gare Saint Lazare.
c) 3. The nineteenth-century French novelist Émile Zola was arrested for writing an article titled J'Accuse, printed in a Par
d) 4. The sculptor Auguste Rodin admired the author enough to make a ten-foot-high sculpture of him titled Balzac.

Which sentence has no errors in the use of quotation marks or italics? Has to do with # 1
a) 1. William wrote that humorous short poem titled The Red Rooster.
b) 2. Grandpa reads two newspapers every day: the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
c) 3. We need to study Chapter 12, Background to the French Revolution, over the weekend.
d) 4. Have you read Washington Irving's short story Rip Van Winkle?

Which sentence has no errors in the use of quotation marks or italics? Has to do with # 1
a) 1. The new production of Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun has received terrific reviews from the Chicago Tribune
b) 2. Did you see the article The Ten Best Books of Summer in yesterday's Miami Herald?
c) 3. In Popular Mechanics magazine, I read an article about ten inventions that changed the world.
d) 4. Have you seen Steven Spielberg's movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind?

Which sentence has no errors in the use of quotation marks or italics? Has to do with # 4
a) 1. The Vanderbilts sailed their boat, named Knot So Fast, past the lagoon.
b) 2. George Orwell wrote the novel Animal Farm.
c) 3. Have you read Annabel Lee, a short poem by Edgar Allan Poe?
d) 4. Mitch's favorite band is the Eagles, and his favorite album is Hotel California.

Which sentence has no errors in the use of capital letters? Has to do with # 4
a) 1. The piano instructor said, this piano has a few notes that are out of tune.
b) 2. The Piano instructor said, this piano has a few notes that are out of tune.
c) 3. The piano instructor said, This Piano has a few notes that are out of tune.
d) 4. The piano instructor said, This piano has a few notes that are out of tune.

Which sentence has no errors in the use of capital letters? Has to do with # 4
a) 1. stay away from the edge, yelled the security officer, or you might fall onto the tracks.
b) 2. Stay away from the edge, Yelled the security officer, or you might fall onto the tracks.
c) 3. Stay away from the edge, yelled the security officer, Or you might fall onto the tracks.
d) 4. Stay away from the edge, yelled the security officer, or you might fall onto the tracks.

Which sentence has no errors in the use of capital letters? Has to do with # 4
a) 1. look out! she yelled. There's a car coming!
b) 2. Look out! She yelled. There's a car coming!
c) 3. Look out! she yelled. there's a car coming!
d) 4. Look out! she yelled. There's a car coming!

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 4
a) 1. Most people watching the movie will not admit their frightened.
b) 2. Its clear from these photographs that snow is made up of tiny crystals.
c) 3. Theirs a story going around town that my mom is going to win the election.
d) 4. My mother's appearance on television is a lively topic of discussion in our town.

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 4
a) 1. Their going to need some help to get the horse back in the barn.
b) 2. Nobodys camping equipment will look brand new after this trip.
c) 3. One girls' horse was trotting around the field by itself.
d) 4. The little girl was holding a lively conversation with her new doll.

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 1
a) 1. Like my grandparents, I like a lot of music from the 1960s.
b) 2. Your going to need to some help carrying all those heavy boxes.
c) 3. Janet almost walked into the mens' locker room by mistake!
d) 4. My little brother will practice writing his bs and ds for the next few day's.

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 3
a) 1. No ones ideas will be rejected.
b) 2. Is that house their's?
c) 3. Someone's dog is barking.
d) 4. Do you think everybodys gone?

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 4
a) You don't think this is your's?
b) How many ps are in the word pepperoni?
c) Our bus company's local phone number has five 5's in a row.
d) Be sure to dot all your i's.

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 3
a) 1. The Carter's house is on the next block.
b) 2. The Carters house is on the next block.
c) 3. The Carters' house is on the next block.
d)

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 1
a) 1. Where is the actress's script?
b) 2. Where is the actress' script?
c) 3. Where is the actress script?
d) 4. Where is the actresses script?

Which sentence does not contain any errors? Has to do with # 2
a) 1. She hasnt sent the package yet.
b) 2. She hasn't sent the package yet.
c) 3. She has'n't sent the package yet.
d) 4. She has'nt sent the package yet.

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