Which function does the punctuation in each sentence perform?
- Three things matter: price, speed and quality.
- The study, however, has limits.
- Her argument was clear; his was not.
- It was a well-known author.
- A) links two closely related independent clauses
- B) marks a parenthetical word
- C) introduces a list
- D) marks possession
- E) shows omitted letters
- F) joins words in a compound modifier
Дұрыс жауабы мен түсіндірмесі
Жауабы: Three things matter: price, speed and quality. — introduces a list; The study, however, has limits. — marks a parenthetical word; Her argument was clear; his was not. — links two closely related independent clauses; It was a well-known author. — joins words in a compound modifier
Қос нүкте тізімді енгізеді; үтірлер кірме сөзді бөледі; нүктелі үтір байланысты екі сөйлемді қосады; дефис күрделі анықтауышты жасайды.
«Сөйлеу нормаларымен жұмыс» тақырыбынан тағы
- Identify the phrases containing a redundancy (pleonasm).
- Which sentences are acceptable in standard written English?
- Which verb form is spelled correctly?
- Name the error present in each sentence.
- Which sentence contains NO error of word choice or case?
- Tick every sentence with correctly used apostrophes.
- Fill every gap with the word that fits it correctly.
- Which sentences show correct subject–verb agreement? Choose all.