 179  Punctuation, Capitalization, and Writing Numbers Pretest Answers 1. Go west three blocks and turn right. 2. Yes, sir, I will do it immediately. 3. ''How,'' I asked, ''can you always be so forgetful?'' 4. The woman who is standing there is his ex-wife. 5. Although we have a competent staff, bottlenecks do occur. 6. I did not receive the order; therefore, I will not pay my bill. (CORRECT) 7. We offer a variety of drinks, for instance, beer. (CORRECT. Comma after instance is optional.) 8. Is that book yours? 9. We have much to do; for example, the carpets need vacuuming. 10. Estimates for the work have been forwarded, and a breakdown of costs has been included. (CORRECT) 11. Because of his embezzling, the company went bankrupt. 12. A proposal that makes harassment of whales illegal has just passed. (CORRECT) 13. You may, of course, call us anytime you wish. 14. Paolo hurried to the depot to meet his aunt and two cousins. 15. Finish your job; it is imperative that you do. 16. Sofia and Aidan's house was recently painted. (CORRECT) 17. ''Stop it!'' I said. ''Don't ever do that again.'' 18. I would, therefore, like to have an explanation for the missing cash. 19. ''Would you like to accompany me?'' he asked. 20. I have always had a mental block against math. 21. He is a strong, healthy man. 22. To apply for this job, you must have previous experience. 23. Marge, the woman with blonde hair, will be our speaker this evening. 24. He thought quickly and then answered the question in complete detail. 179 |
Рекомендуем / We recommend
жевательный мармелад купить
|
|
|
|
Последние статьи
http://comtutor.ru - Семейство онлайн курсов для изучения английского языка