Lesson 439
Mechanics - Punctuation - Slash
Use a slash (/) to separate parts of a choice.
Example:
Mr./Mrs. Smith will
speak to us first.
Instructions: Put slashes where they are needed in these sentences.
1. Jeff and or Jim may return by train.
Jeff and/or Jim may return by train.
2. Miss Ms. Jones is a special guest of the company.
Miss/Ms. Jones is a special guest of the company.
3. Mr. Mrs. James was surely the driver of the car.
Mr./Mrs. James was surely the driver of the car.
4. We and or they will be given the chance to see the bears.
We and/or they will be given the chance to see the bears.
5. Sir Madame Chorsky will christen the new ship.
Sir/Madame Chorsky will christen the new ship.