NCO Primary Leadership Subjects
Quotation Marks, Continued
Check your sentences with these:
Practice
solutions
1.
a.
The slogan "Plant for More Beautiful Highways" is now on a colorful
postage stamp.
b.
Major Sims told the class, "You will have a guest speaker the first 2 hours
tomorrow."
c.
This yea's Law Day Theme is "Justice and Equality Depend Upon Law--
and You."
2.
a
This is what Major Potter meant when he said, "Bring all the equipment":
balls, bats, gloves, and catchers mask
b.
"If you go to the movie," Sergeant Dill said, "be sure to let me know."
c.
Did you say, "This paper is due tomorrow"?
d.
"Is this paper due tomorrow?" Private Bell asked.
e.
The sergeant shouted, "Halt!"
f.
Private Raines said that he had not intended to stay.
g.
"To quote Shakespeare, 'There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken
at the flood, leads on to fortune, '" the general said.
3.
a
The word "convenient" is frequently misspelled.
b.
The letter was signed "H. R. Bronson."
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Writing Mechanics and Composition
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