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Select the choice in which proper punctuation is displayed.
Question 1
Select the choice in which proper punctuation is displayed.
Responses
A The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago nothing looked the same.The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago nothing looked the same.
B The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago, nothing looked the same.The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago, nothing looked the same.
C The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago; nothing looked the same.The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago; nothing looked the same.
D The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago, nothing, looked the same.The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago, nothing, looked the same.
Question 2
Select the two choices in which proper punctuation is displayed. (Choose two.)
Responses
A I didn't know how to get home; as a result, I got lost.I didn't know how to get home; as a result, I got lost.
B I wandered alone through the night; my footsteps the only sound.I wandered alone through the night; my footsteps the only sound.
C Are you sure you have the correct answers; because I have checked.Are you sure you have the correct answers; because I have checked.
D Here is what you must bring to the party; napkins, cheese, cake, and drinks.Here is what you must bring to the party; napkins, cheese, cake, and drinks.
E The other day, Brian's friends answered his calls; today, they all seem to have scattered to the winds.The other day, Brian's friends answered his calls; today, they all seem to have scattered to the winds.
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Answer 1

Question 1
Correct response: C - The last time I visited my hometown was two years ago; nothing looked the same.

Question 2
Correct responses: A - I didn't know how to get home; as a result, I got lost.
B - I wandered alone through the night; my footsteps the only sound.