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Punctuation and Capitalization Practice Questions ? 1. “She asked me whether I could attend next week’s presentation with her?”What correction should be made to this sentence? Change the question mark to a period. Change “whether” to “weather.” Change “next week’s” to “next weeks.” Change “I could” to “I can.” No correction is necessary. 2. “Franklin Delano Roosevelt (the only president who served three terms) instituted the New Deal reforms.”What correction should be made to this sentence? Place commas before and after the parentheses. Capitalize the word “president.” Make the initial letters of “New Deal” lowercase. Capitalize the word “reforms.” No correction is necessary. 3. “On the TV show, each artist receives a ‘crit’, or critique, from the judges separately.”What correction should be made to this sentence? Remove the quotation marks from around the word crit. Change the spelling of separately to seperately. Place the comma inside of the quotation marks. Remove the comma following the word crit. No correction is necessary. Identify the appropriate error in the following sentences. 4. Many jobs today require that the applicant is a College graduate. Grammar b. Capitalization c. Spelling d. Punctuation 5. The applicant had some questions during our interview? Grammar b. Capitalization c. Spelling d. Punctuation 6. The defendant was found guilty of perjury; and obstruction of justice. Punctuation b. Capitalization c. Spelling d. Grammar Identify the answer choice with an error in punctuation, usage, or grammar. If there are no errors, select answer choice D. 7. The peoples initiative for banking reform supplanted legislation in this instance. Tomas was distraught over the damage to his painting; he had worked on it for months. The term “subconscious” is often popularly substituted for “unconscious,” which was the actual term that Freud used. No error 8. In art, the term “pentimento” refers to a sign of previous work painted over by the