Quiz for Lessons 396 - 400
Mechanics - Punctuation - Italics & Underlining
Material that is italicized in print or by computer is underlined in typewritten or hand written work.
Instructions: Italicize those words which need italics in these sentences.
1. I want to see the motion picture It's a Wonderful Life again.
I want to see the motion picture It's a Wonderful Life again.
2. There are many i's in Mississippi.
There are many i 's in Mississippi.
3. Have you ever read the New York Times or the Chicago Daily News?
Have you ever read the New York Times or the Chicago Daily News?
4. I just finished reading Ivanhoe.
I just finished reading Ivanhoe.
5. I thought The Phantom of the Opera was superb.
I thought The Phantom of the Opera was superb.
6. In your oral report you used too many well-a's.
In your oral report you used too many well-a's.
7. You may use %'s to indicate percents in your report.
You may use %'s to indicate percents in your report.
8. The Reader's Digest is found in many homes.
The Reader's Digest is found in many homes.
9. I am very tired of your nagging!
I am very tired of your nagging!
10. He is always au fait.
He is always au fait.