Victory for the ACT Exam 16e TG Sample

U NIT 3 | P UNCTUATION • 141

EXIT TICKET #2 DIRECTIONS: Since this category is rarely tested, this exit ticket features several different exercises. Follow the directions for each question. QUESTIONS EXPLANATIONS

1. (C) English/Conventions of Standard English/Punctuatio n/Apostrophes Na no taep tohsat rt obpoht he a( Bt )t haen ed n(dD o) fi nt hc leu wd eo r d “alpe oa ss threosp, ”hwe . hTi chhe rdeof oe sr en, o( Ct )r ei sq uc oi rrer ea cnt . 2. English/Conventions of Standard English/ Punctuatio n/Apostrophes I bought eyeshadow from the actress's new makeup collection.

1. Select the correct apostrophe placement from the options below: Where are the dogs leashes? AB.. NWohCerheanargeethe dogs leashes’? C. Where are the dogs’ leashes? D. Where are the dog’s leashes’? 2. Rewrite the sentence below, �illing in the blank with the correct use of an apostrophe: Inbewoumghatkeeyuepshcoaldleocwtiofrno.m the actress__ 3. Choose the correct end-stop punctuation to complete this sentence: Couant__you shut off the lights on your way A. ! B. ? C. . 4. Rewrite the following sentence with correctly placed quotation marks: I went to the park yesterday, Mike said. 5. Rewrite the sentence below, �illing in the blank with the correct use of an apostrophe (’ or ’s): That is a men__ shirt.

3. (B) English/Conventions of Standard English/ Punctuation/End-Stop

Punctuation This sentence is a question and should be ended with a question mark, (B).

4. English/Conventions of Standard

English/Punctuatio n/Quotatio n Marks "I went to the park yesterday," Mike said.

5. English/Conventions of Standard English/Punctuatio n/Apostrophes That is a men's shirt.