Insert commas and semicolons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. In the space provided, write the number of punctuation marks you inserted. Write C if a sentence is correct as written.

Example:

No one likes to lose a job, however, unemployment benefits in some countries make it less painful. $\underline{\text{2}}$

Lindsay arrived she greeted the receptionist and she waited for her interview to begin. _________

Insert commas and semicolons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. In the space provided, write the number of punctuation marks you inserted. Write C if a sentence is correct as written.

Example:

No one likes to lose a job, however, unemployment benefits in some countries make it less painful. $\underline{\text{2}}$

Some companies hire "white hat" hackers their job is to test how well an organization's network will withstand assaults by real hackers. _________

Insert commas and semicolons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. In the space provided, write the number of punctuation marks you inserted. Write C if a sentence is correct as written.

Example:

No one likes to lose a job, however, unemployment benefits in some countries make it less painful. $\underline{\text{2}}$

Texting interrupts work and is more intrusive than e-mail use it only when response time is important. _________

For the following sentence, identify any error in the use of commas and semicolons. Then in the space provided, write the correct punctuation mark plus the word preceding it. Write C if the sentence is correct.

Example:

Apartment rental rates have been steadily increasing, therefore, construction of new apartment buildings has increased too. $\underline{\text{increasing;}}$

Oil accounts for a large percentage of the world's energy consumption, thus the petroleum refining industry is vital for both business and consumers. _______________

Insert commas and semicolons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. In the space provided, write the number of punctuation marks you inserted. Write C if a sentence is correct as written.

Example:

No one likes to lose a job, however, unemployment benefits in some countries make it less painful. $\underline{\text{2}}$

If you want to tie all actions at a cash register to an individual install fingerprint scanners as a result you will experience fewer instances of theft. _________

Insert commas and semicolons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. In the space provided, write the number of punctuation marks you inserted. Write C if a sentence is correct as written.

Example:

No one likes to lose a job, however, unemployment benefits in some countries make it less painful. $\underline{\text{2}}$

Senegal has the highest unemployment rate in the world on the other hand Qatar has the lowest unemployment rate in the world. _________

Choose the letter of the correctly punctuated sentence.

a. Jay Cayton, the No. 1 official at the S.E.C., has a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

b. Jay Cayton, the No. 1 official at the SEC, has a JD from the University of Pennsylvania.

c. Jay Cayton, the No 1 official at the SEC, has a J.D. from the University Pennsylvania.

Insert commas and semicolons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. In the space provided, write the number of punctuation marks you inserted. Write C if a sentence is correct as written.

Example:

No one likes to lose a job, however, unemployment benefits in some countries make it less painful. $\underline{\text{2}}$

Women now earn the majority of bachelor's degrees in health professions, public administration, education and psychology in addition women outpace men in degrees in foreign languages and journalism. _________

Choose the letter of the correctly punctuated sentence.

a. Did our CFO interview Ms E. W. Rasheen for the CPA position?

b. Did our C.F.O. interview Ms. E. W. Rasheen for the C.P.A. position?

c. Did our CFO interview Ms. E. W. Rasheen for the CPA position?

Choose the letter of the correctly punctuated sentence.

a. The P.M.P. exam will take place on Saturday at 8 am.

b. The PMP exam will take place on Saturday at 8 a.m.

c. The PMP exam will take place on Saturday at 8 AM.

Write the correct end punctuation mark in the space provided.

I wonder whether he has checked with the three credit reporting bureaus to find out whether his credit card has been used fraudulently ____

Insert commas and semicolons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. In the space provided, write the number of punctuation marks you inserted. Write C if a sentence is correct as written.

Example:

No one likes to lose a job, however, unemployment benefits in some countries make it less painful. $\underline{\text{2}}$

Anthony identified the problem William offered suggestions and Charlene critiqued each idea. _________

Insert commas and colons to punctuate the following sentence correctly. For the sentence given below indicate in the space provided the number of additions you have made. Mark C if the sentence is correct.

Example:

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the following are the top consumer complaint categories: debt collection, identity theft, and imposter scams. $\underline{4}$

BJ Fogg, director of Stanford University's Persuasive Technology Lab, said "Finding the right balance will take time, if it is ever achieved. Unlike face-to-face conversations, there's really no good way yet for people to let one another know that they are being too revealing." __________

For the following sentence, identify any error in the use of commas and semicolons. Then in the space provided, write the correct punctuation mark plus the word preceding it. Write C if the sentence is correct.

Example:

Apartment rental rates have been steadily increasing, therefore, construction of new apartment buildings has increased too. $\underline{\text{increasing;}}$

One of the hottest industries is petroleum refining, four of the top ten companies on the Fortune Global 500 list operate in this industry. _______________