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Multiple Choice Question
Read the sentence that follows.
Samuel liked outdoor activities, such as flying kites, riding bikes, running laps, swimming laps, jumping rope, blowing bubbles, and running through a sprinkler, so much that he looked forward to summer all year long.
Which of the following uses correct punctuation when quoting part of this sentence?
A.
Samuel liked outdoor activities...so much that he looked forward to summer all year long.
B.
Samuel liked outdoor activities—so much that he looked forward to summer all year long.
C.
Samuel liked outdoor activities; so much that he looked forward to summer all year long
D.
Samuel liked outdoor activities: so much that he looked forward to summer all year long.
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The correct choice for punctuating the sentence when quoting part of it is:
**A.** Samuel liked outdoor activities...so much that he looked forward to summer all year long.
The ellipsis is appropriately used here to indicate that part of the original sentence has been omitted. The other options use incorrect punctuation for the context of the sentence.
**A.** Samuel liked outdoor activities...so much that he looked forward to summer all year long.
The ellipsis is appropriately used here to indicate that part of the original sentence has been omitted. The other options use incorrect punctuation for the context of the sentence.
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