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Mechanics Quiz (heading)

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Tell whether the nouns are common (C), or proper (P), singular (S), plural (Pl), or Possessive (PO)

Example: I went to visit my aunt in the city last summer. C/S

 

  1. I realized I had left my smart phone in the taxi!
  2. We spoke to the security guard and he was kind enough to show us to the eiffel tower.
  3. We arranged to meet him a restaurant later in the day.
  4. The Westide Metropolitan Library will host a series of fundraising events this year.

 

Mechanics

Check the punctuation in each sentence; change any that are incorrect.

 

  1. “have you bought any new music lately?” asked Jackson.

 

  1. I want to see my brothers band play on Tuesday night; but I have a test on Wednesday.

 

  1. David are my CD’s in the car.

 

Fix the paragraph

Cleveland Amory started his writing career as an Editor for the Sunday evening post. After serving in World war II he wrote History Books that studied society, but he was a commentator on the Today’s Show, and a critic for TV Guide, and a columnist for Saturday review. Amory’s love of animals as well as great affection for his own cat Polar bear, led him to three instant best-selling books. The cat who came for Christmas, and the Cat and the Curmudgeon, and The Best Cat ever