Grammar Test

I have been working with this grammar test awhile, yet I am having issues because some questions can have more than one right answer. I could you some help in picking which ones. thanks much. I am including my answers. The real thing is I can't imagine writing most of these sentences in the first place. Thank you very much.

1. Dripping with sauce his mother presented the baked ham.
His Mother presented the driping with sauce baked ham.

Dripping with sauce, his mother presented the baked ham.

His mother presented the baked ham, dripping with sauce.

* His mother presented the baked ham; dripping with sauce.


2. If you need clothing that are versitile, and dependable then look no further; because we have the lowest prices around.

If you need clothing that is versatile, and dependable, then look no further, because we have the lowest prices around.
If you need clothing that are versitile and dependable then look no further because we have the lowest prices around.
If you need clothing that are versitile, and dependable; then look no further, because we have the lowest prices around.
*If you need clothing that is versatile and dependable, then look no further because we have the lowest prices around.

3. In the 40's you couldn't just go into a store and buy cd's you had too listen to music other ways.

In the 40's, you couldn't just go into a store and buy cd's. You had to listen to music other ways.

In the 40's you couldn't just go into a store and buy CD's. You had to listen to music other ways.

* In the '40s, you couldn't just go into a store and buy CDs. You had to listen to music other ways.

*In the '40s, you couldn't just go into a store and buy CDs; you had to listen to music other ways.


4. My favorite English teacher was Carlton Counard; a teacher who I had in high school.

My favorite english teacher was Carlton Counard, a teacher who I had in high school.

My favorite English teacher was Carlton Counard, a teacher that I had in high school.

My favorite english teacher was Carlton Counard; a teacher that I had in high school.

*My favorite English teacher was Carlton Counard, a teacher who I had in high school.


5. Alex loves underwater bears however he preffers his stuffed bear "Pookie".

* Alex loves underwater bears; however, he prefers his stuffed bear "Pookie."

Alex loves underwater bears; however he prefers his stuffed bear Pookie.

Alex loves underwater bears, however, he prefers his stuffed bear "Pookie".

Alex loves underwater bears, however, he prefers his stuffed bear "Pookie."


6. They say the pen is mightier than the sword, however we'd look pretty silly fencing with them.

They say the pen is mightier than the sword, however, we'd look pretty silly fencing with them.

* They say the pen is mightier than the sword; however, we'd look pretty silly fencing with them.

They say the pen is mightier than the sword. However we'd look pretty silly fencing with them.

* They say the pen is mightier than the sword. However, we'd look pretty silly fencing with them.


7. Depending on the type of tool you use depends on the job you use the tool for.

Depending on the type of tool you use, depends on the job you use the tool for.

Depending on the type of tool you use, depends on the job, for which you use the tool.

* The type of tool you use depends on the job.

The type of tool, depending on the job, depends on what you use the tool for.


8. Your intent on sticking to your misguided principals which defiantly peaks your live in girl friend.

You're intent on sticking to your misguided principles, which definitely piques your live-in girlfriend.
You're intent on sticking to your misguided principals, which definitely peaks your livein girl friend.
Your intent on sticking to your misguided principals, which defiantly peaks your live in girlfriend.
*Your intent on sticking to your misguided principles definitely piques your live-in girlfriend.


9. Anyone who reads John Steinbeck would know, everyday was a struggle, for those who lived during the great depression.

Anyone whom reads John Steinbeck knows that everyday was a struggle for those who lived during the Great Depression.
Any one who reads John Steinbeck would know, every day was a struggle for those who lived during the Great Depression.
Anyone who reads John Steinbeck would know that everyday was a struggle, for those who lived during the great depression.
*Anyone who reads John Steinbeck knows that every day was a struggle for those who lived during the Great Depression.

10. Jack died, peacefully, in his sleep, not screaming, and yelling, like the passengers on his plain.

*Jack died peacefully in his sleep, not screaming and yelling like the passengers on his plane.

Jack died peacefully, in his sleep, not screaming and yelling, like the passengers on his plane.

Jack died peacefully in his sleep, not screaming, and yelling, like the passengers on his plain.

Jack died, peacefully, in his sleep, not screaming and yelling, like the passengers on his plane.