/

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 likely to be found in a descriptive passage about a county fair?

    A. On Friday evening, join us for the parade through downtown, ending at the fairgrounds

    B. The Ferris wheel rose high above the midway, illuminating the night sky

    C. There were more than 25 entries in the livestock competition

    D. I think the county fair should encourage more people to enter its baking and gardening

    Answer Explanation

    It describes a virtual image of the Ferris wheel, which is a common feature of county fairs.

  • Q #2: Which of the following statements about a paragraph’s concluding sentence is true?  

    A. It gives information that opposes the topic sentence

    B. It summarizes the paragraph’s main point

    C. It gives supporting details for the topic sentence

    D. It summarizes the essay’s main point

    Answer Explanation

    A paraghraph’s concluding sentence should summarizes a paragraph’s main point.

  • Q #3: Which of the following options best completes the sentence below? The responsibilities of a class president are extensive; __________________, she should not become so involved that she neglects her studies.

    A. Therefore

    B. Indeed

    C. However

    D. Especially

    Answer Explanation

    Choice C: "However"

    The sentence suggests a contrast or contradiction between the extensive responsibilities of a class president and the need not to neglect her studies. "However" is a transitional word that effectively introduces this contrast or counterpoint, making it the most suitable choice to complete the sentence.