Question

Select the sentence which is correctly punctuated, spaced, and capitalized.

1.A) The heart is slightly enlarged; his breathing is much worse.
B) The heart is slightly enlarged - his breathing is much worse.
C) The heart is slightly enlarged his breathing is much worse.

My answer is A.

2.A) He was prescribed: Carafate 1 g 4 times daily, 40 minutes after each meal, Reglan 5 mg at bedtime, aspirin p.r.n.
B) He was prescribed Carafate 1 g 4 times daily, 40 minutes after each meal; Reglan 5 mg at bedtime; aspirin p.r.n.
C) He was prescribed; Carafate 1 g 4 times daily, 40 minutes after each meal, Reglan 5 mg at bedtime, aspirin p.r.n.

My answer is C.

3.A) Her tumor had metastasized rapidly, therefore, she was given only a short time to live.
B) Her tumor had metastasized rapidly; therefore, she was given only a short time to live.
C) Her tumor had metastasized rapidly, therefore; she was given only a short time to live.

My answer is B.

Thanks!

Answer 1

I agree with your answers.