29. a. My least favorite season is Winter.
b. Next Friday, Uncle Jake is coming to visit.
c. Maureen served as treasurer for the
women’s organization.
d. No mistakes.
30. a. “Can you attend next week’s meeting?” she
asked.
b. His new car was damaged in the accident.
c. The girls’ giggled through the whole movie.
d. No mistakes.
31. a. Leo told her, to call the customer service
department in the morning.
b. She put up signs all over town, but she
didn’t get any response.
c. Occasionally, her neighbors ask her to feed
their cat.
d. No mistakes.
32. a. Did you see the movie Shrek?
b. She was given an award by mayor Chambers.
c. Math and science are my two best subjects.
d. No mistakes.
33. a. A major highway is being built on the
outskirts of town.
b. When you reach the traffic light on
Berkshire Road, turn right onto Springfield
Blvd.
c. We were staying at my sister’s cape Cod
vacation home.
d. No mistakes.
Answers are:-
29. a. Winter should not be capitalized.
30. c. There should not be an apostrophe after
the word girls.
31. a. The comma is unnecessary and should be
deleted.
32. b. Mayor should be capitalized because it
refers to a particular mayor.
33. c. Cape Cod is a proper noun, and both words
should be capitalized.
Source : Book “ 501 grammer and writing questions, 3rd Edition, New York”
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