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Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?    

A. The young man exclaimed, “Wow, what fun we had today?!

B. The young man yelled, “Oh what a wonderful day to go see the seals’.”

C. The young man said, “It’s a nice day to take a walk in the park.”

D. The young man asked, “Have you read the “Hobbit”?

Answer Explanation:

It follows all the rules of punctuation compared to the rest.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is C.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

  • Q #1: Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

    A. The handle was lose and could of fallen off at any moment..

    B. The handle was loose and could of fallen off at any moment.

    C. The handle was lose and could have fallen off at any moment.

    D. The handle was loose and could have fallen off at any moment.

    Answer Explanation

    Choice A: "lose" is incorrect; it should be "loose," which means not firmly or tightly fixed in place. Additionally, "could of" is incorrect; it should be "could have."

    Choice B: "could of" is incorrect; it should be "could have."

    Choice C: "lose" is incorrect; it should be "loose," and "could of" is incorrect; it should be "could have."

    Choice D: This sentence is grammatically correct. "loose" is the correct spelling, and "could have" is the proper form when expressing possibility.

  • Q #2: According to the prefix “mal-,” which of the following phrases best defines “malformed”?

    A. Formed within

    B. Partially formed

    C. Formed under

    D. Badly formed

    Answer Explanation

  • Q #3: Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?    

    A. The young man exclaimed, “Wow, what fun we had today?!

    B. The young man yelled, “Oh what a wonderful day to go see the seals’.”

    C. The young man said, “It’s a nice day to take a walk in the park.”

    D. The young man asked, “Have you read the “Hobbit”?

    Answer Explanation

    It follows all the rules of punctuation compared to the rest.