PUNCTUATION

HI All

Look at these PUNCTUATION MCQs.

Q1 : Which of the following sentences is NOT punctuated correctly?

(a) All of the apple's at the grocer's were rotten. so I bought oranges instead.

(b) 'Seven Canteens full of water should be enough for the hike', said Tabitha.

(c) Until the stove is fixed, there 's no way I can bake a lemon meringue pie.

(d) The women, whose name escapes me at the moment, disappeared into the limousine.

My ANS is : (a)

Q2 : Which of the following sentences is NOT punctuated correctly?

(a) We only expect three things from our dog: loyalty, affection, and tail wagging.

(b) I need you to pick up several boxes of paper clips, pens, and pencils; three pounds each of potatoes, carrots, and peas; and my dry cleaning.

(c) Marcy, my parrot, squawked for an hour, before finally calming down.

(d) All of above are punctuated correctly.

My ANS is : (b)

Q3 : Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

(a) 'Come here, she said, and let me get a look at you.'

(b) Come here she said, and let me get a look at you.

(c) "Come here," she said. "and let me get a look at you."

(d) "Come here," she said, "and let me get a look at you."

My ANS is : (c)

Q4: Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

(a) Tracy bought three suits; seven scarves; and ten pairs of shoes.

(b) We are expecting a hurricane this afternoon, therefore we have closed the school early.

(c) Allen, my receptionist at my office, was a handsome bloke.

(d) I have never been so insulted: I think I will go home now.

My ANS is : (b)

Are my answers are correct? Plz suggest me.

Thanks