ENTRANCE EXAM - PART 1-
COLLEGE OF DUPAGE
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, Period: - Answer: This follows a declarative sentence
Period: - Answer: This follows accepted abbreviations
Period: - Answer: This follows an indirect question
Period: - Answer: A series of these indicates omission in quoted material
Comma: - Answer: Introductory words, such as yes and no, are set apart by these
Comma: - Answer: Used to separate quoted expresions
Quoted expresions: - Answer: He said, "I will be ready on time."
Dash: - Answer: This indicates an interruption or an abrupt change of ideas in a sentence
Quotation marks: - Answer: These are used to enclose titles of chapters, articles, short poems or stories,
song and essays
Quotation marks: - Answer: Used to enclose slang words, technical terms or other expressions that are
unusual
Parentheses: - Answer: These are used to enclose supplementary or explanatory material which
interrupts the main sentence
Question mark: - Answer: Used after a direct question
Hyphen: - Answer: Used to divide a word that won't fit on same line
Hyphen: - Answer: Used with compound numbers