Questions and Answers
The novel Ulysses by James Joyce was banned completely in the United States until 1933 ______
BLANK
Although eating unagi—freshwater eel that has been grilled and served with sweet sauce on a bed of rice—is a summertime tradition in Japan ______
,
In order to introduce possible alien beings to Earthlings, the Voyager spacecraft have carried various audio recordings ______
:
If Victoria could pick five historical figures to accompany her on a dangerous expedition, she'd choose ______
Signup and view all the answers
According to some studies, introverted people are generally shy ______, observant ______, and organized.
Signup and view all the answers
Lepidoptera, the name given to an order of insects, comes from the Greek for 'scaly Winged' ______
Signup and view all the answers
Bioluminescent, or light-producing, fungi glow all the time ______
Signup and view all the answers
Due to the threat of rain, the free concert in the park was relocated to the community center ______
Signup and view all the answers
At the garage sale, Martha bought an antique leather chair ______, a tablecloth that is yellow, orange, and red ______
Signup and view all the answers
When taking photographs, French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson wanted to remain an unseen witness ______
Signup and view all the answers
Martina has been inspired by a number of great female tennis players ______
Signup and view all the answers
On our trip to Europe, we toured several historically famous cities, including Athens, Greece ______
Signup and view all the answers
The Andes Mountains stretch along the entire western coast of South America and are home to numerous animals ______
Signup and view all the answers
Many household cleaners can be made with items found around the house ______
Signup and view all the answers
In 1999, New York Knicks Hall of Famer and U.S. Senator Bill Bradley announced his candidacy for presidency ______
Signup and view all the answers
Magnificent Fourth of July fireworks displays can be found in St. Louis, Missouri ______
Signup and view all the answers
Professor Tyler Nordgren promotes the beauty of the night sky in America's national parks ______
Signup and view all the answers
Every summer, Mrs. Hoffman takes a canoe trip down the Silvergrove river ______
Signup and view all the answers
If you don't have leeks for this dish, try onions instead ______
Signup and view all the answers
Vivien Leigh, a famous actress in her own right, was married to film star Laurence Olivier ______
Signup and view all the answers
Before Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin came up with the name Google for their search technology ______
Signup and view all the answers
Chemoautotrophs are organisms that live on minerals dissolved in water, including nitrates ______
Signup and view all the answers
Les Deux Magots café in Paris has hosted such literary geniuses as Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Ernest Hemingway ______
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
Punctuation Usage in Sentences
-
Ulysses by James Joyce was banned in the U.S. until 1933 and intermittently in Australia until the mid-1950s.
-
Unagi, or freshwater eel, is a summertime tradition in Japan, though the species is now endangered.
-
The Voyager spacecraft carried audio recordings, including Bach's music and greetings in 55 languages.
-
Historical figures Victoria would choose for an expedition include Amelia Earhart, Harriet Tubman, and Neil Armstrong.
-
Introverted individuals tend to be shy, observant, and organized, making them suitable for detail-oriented jobs.
-
The term Lepidoptera means "scaly winged" in Greek, referring to the scales on moth and butterfly wings.
-
Bioluminescent fungi glow continuously but are most visible in darkness.
-
A free concert was relocated to a community center due to rain, leading to lower-than-expected attendance.
-
At a garage sale, Martha bought an antique chair, a multicolored tablecloth, and a winter jacket.
-
Henri Cartier-Bresson aimed to be an unseen observer, sometimes hiding his camera under a handkerchief.
-
Martina has drawn inspiration from female tennis legends like Steffi Graf and Serena Williams.
-
On a trip to Europe, famous cities visited included Athens, Rome, and Vienna.
-
The Andes Mountains host a variety of animals including llamas, pumas, and vicuñas.
-
Household cleaners can be made from common items such as lemon juice and baking soda.
-
In 1999, Bill Bradley announced his presidential candidacy but lost to Al Gore.
-
Magnificent Fourth of July fireworks can be seen in St. Louis, Addison, and Stone Mountain.
-
Professor Tyler Nordgren advocates for stargazing in national parks like Lassen and Acadia.
-
Mrs. Hoffman takes a canoe trip down the Silvergrove River, navigating Class IV rapids.
-
When leeks are unavailable, onions or shallots can be used as substitutes in recipes.
-
Vivien Leigh was married to Laurence Olivier, and they appeared in many films together.
-
Google was initially known as BackRub before its founders adopted the name Google.
-
Chemoautotrophs are organisms that utilize minerals like nitrates, iron, and sulfur for sustenance.
-
Les Deux Magots café in Paris has been frequented by literary figures such as Sartre and Hemingway.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
Test your knowledge of punctuation with this engaging quiz on colons, semicolons, and commas. Each flashcard presents sentences that require the correct punctuation to be completed. Sharpen your writing skills while learning how to use these all-important punctuation marks effectively.
