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Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

A. Although the town appears strikingly dull, most folks say its a nice place to live.

B. Although the town appears strikingly dull most folks say it's a nice place to live.

C. Although the town appears strikingly dull, most folks say it's a nice place to live.

D. Although the town appears strikingly dull; most folks say its a nice place to live.

Answer Explanation:

This option correctly uses a comma after "dull" to separate the introductory clause from the main clause. Additionally, it correctly uses an apostrophe in "it's" to indicate the contraction of "it is."

Therefore, the Correct Answer is C.

Q #1: Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?

A. In short, we wish to congratulate Keisha, Marius, and Jayma for making this presentation so interesting and informative.

B. I love to attend yoga class, ashtanga style yoga is my favorite.

C. Alex enjoys cooking his family and, his dog

D. On the hillside Sung-ho saw his sister mother and father.

Answer Explanation

This sentence uses commas correctly to separate items in a list (Keisha, Marius, and Jayma) and sets off the introductory phrase "In short" with a comma.
Q #2: Which of the following prefixes attached to a root word would be part of a sequence of events?

A. Sub-

B. Anti-

C. Co-

D. Post-

Answer Explanation

The prefix "post-" indicates something that comes after or is subsequent to a particular event or time. It is often used to denote a sequence of events.
Q #3: Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

A. The student wrote too slow to finish the exam, but he has always been a slow writer.

B. The student wrote too slow to finish the exam, but he has always been a slowly writer.

C. The student wrote too slowly to finish the exam, but he has always been a slowly writer.

D. The student wrote too slowly to finish the exam, but he has always been a slow writer.

Answer Explanation

In this sentence, the adverb "slowly" is used correctly to modify the verb "wrote," indicating the manner in which the student wrote. Additionally, the adjective "slow" is appropriately used to describe the writer in the second part of the sentence.

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