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Question: Identify the sentence with incorrect punctuation.

Options:

  1. It\'s a beautiful day, isn\'t it?
  2. She said, \'I will be there soon.\'
  3. He asked, if I was coming.
  4. The dog barked loudly, at the mailman.

Correct Answer: He asked, if I was coming.

Solution: 

The third option incorrectly uses a comma instead of a colon or no punctuation before the clause.

Identify the sentence with incorrect punctuation.

Practice Questions

Q1
Identify the sentence with incorrect punctuation.
  1. It's a beautiful day, isn't it?
  2. She said, 'I will be there soon.'
  3. He asked, if I was coming.
  4. The dog barked loudly, at the mailman.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Identify the sentence with incorrect punctuation.
  • Step 1: Read all the sentences carefully.
  • Step 2: Look for places where punctuation is used, especially commas, colons, and periods.
  • Step 3: Identify if any sentence has a comma before a clause that should not have one.
  • Step 4: Compare the sentences to see if any use a colon or no punctuation where a comma is incorrectly used.
  • Step 5: Mark the sentence that has the incorrect punctuation.
  • Punctuation Rules – Understanding the correct use of commas, colons, and other punctuation marks in sentences.
  • Clause Identification – Recognizing independent and dependent clauses to determine appropriate punctuation.
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