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10. She finished her work, and then took a long lunch. 11. Mae said ''Why don't you come up and see me sometime?'' 12. You said that I could go, didn't you? 13. To apply for this job you must have a Social Security card. 14. He seems to be such a lonely, quiet man doesn't he? 15. She wore a brightly colored dress. 16. She has a good healthy attitude about her work. Commas Quiz 2 Correct any comma errors. Place a check mark in front of sentences that are correct. Answers are on page 140. 1. Girls, who have red hair, are very lucky. 2. He asked where his hat was. 3. They are, one might say, true believers. 4. Cheryl arrived in Denver Colorado, hoping to find a good job. 5. On July 20,1969 astronauts landed on the moon for the first time. 6. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are three guarantees granted to us by our forefathers. 7. I told you Jesse, never to ask me that question again. 8. I may as well not speak if you refuse to even listen. 9. I am already finished cooking but he has not taken his shower yet. 10. I walked all the way to the bus stop and waited for a bus for over an hour. 11. It is drizzling not pouring. 12. What a delicious, appetizing meal! 13. Dario drove to the airport to meet his wife and children. 14. Yes I can be ready in five minutes. 15. I will not stop you, if you want to leave. 16. Rosie Hernandez Ph.D. will be our guest speaker. Semicolons and Colons Quiz 1 139
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