sábado, 12 de diciembre de 2015

Punctuation.

1.The men in question, Harold Keene, Jim Petterson, and Gerald Greene deserve awards.
2.Several countries participated in the airlift: Italy, Belgium, France and Luxembourg.
3.´Only one course was open to us surrender´,´said the ex-major´, and we did´.
4.Judge Carswell-later to be nominated for the Supreme Court- had ruled against civil rights.
5.In last week´s New Yorker -one of my favourite magazines- I enjoyed reading Leland´s article: How Not to Go Camping.
6. ´Yes, Jim said, I´ll be home by ten´.
7.There was only one thing to do; study till down.
8.Montaigne wrote the following: ´A wise man never loses anything, If he has himself´.
9.The following are the primary colors: red, blue, and yellow.
10.Arriving on the 8:10 plane, were Liz Brooks, my old roomate, her husband and Tim, their son.
11.When the teacher commented that her spelling was poor, Lynn replied; ´All the members of my family are poor speelers. Why not me?´
12.He used the phrase you know, so often that I finally said ´No, I don´t know´.
13.The automobile dealer handled three makes of cars: Volkswagens, Porsches, and Mercedes Benz.
14.Though Phil said he would arrive on the 9:19 flight, he came instead on the 10:36 flight.
15.´Whoever though, ´said Helen´, that Jack would be elected class president?´
16.In baseball: a show boat is a man who shows off.
18.There was a very interesting article entitled: ´The New Rage for Folk Singing´ in last Sunday´s New York times newspaper.
19.´Whoever is elected secretary of the club Ashley, or Chandra, or Aisha must be prepared to do a great deal of work,´said Jumita`, the previous secretary.
20.Darwin´s ´On the Origin of Species´, 1859, caused a great controversy when it appeared.
21.We had a great time in France. The kids really enjoyed it.
22.Some people work best in the mornings; others do better in the evenings.
23.What are you doing next weekend?
24.Mother had to go into hospital (she had heart problems)
25.Did you understand why I was upset?
26.It is a fine idea. Let us hope that it is going to work.
27.We will be arriving on Monday morning; at least I think so.
28.A textbook can be a wall between, teacher and class.
29.The girls father, sat in a corner.
30.In the words of Murphys: ´Law Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong´.

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