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Choose the sentence that uses capitalization correctly: He sent the antique painting to the philadelphia world's fair in 1876

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He sent the antique painting to the Philadelphia world's fair in 1876.

He sent the antique painting to the Philadelphia World's Fair in 1876.

He sent the Antique painting to the Philadelphia World's Fair in 1876.

He sent the antique painting to the Philadelphia world's fair in 1876.

Question 2

Choose the sentence that uses periods, commas, and quotation marks correctly: I believe Jack remarked that the best time of year to visit Europe is in the spring. At least that's what I read in a book entitled Guide to Europe.

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"I believe" Jack remarked, "that the best time of year to visit Europe is in the spring. At least that's what I read in a book entitled "Guide to Europe".

"I believe", Jack remarked, "that the best time of year to visit Europe is in the spring. At least that's what I read in a book entitled Guide to Europe".

"I believe," Jack remarked, "that the best time of year to visit Europe is in the spring. At least that's what I read in a book entitled Guide to Europe."

"I believe" Jack remarked. "That the best time of year to visit Europe is in the spring. At least that's what I read in a book entitled Guide to Europe."

Question 3

Choose the sentence that uses commas and semicolons correctly: Not all highly educated people enjoy traveling but many world travelers are particularly well educated.

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Not all highly educated people enjoy traveling, but many world travelers are particularly well educated.

Not all highly educated people enjoy traveling, but, many world travelers are particularly well educated.

Not all highly educated people enjoy traveling; but many world travelers are particularly well educated.

Not all highly educated people enjoy traveling but, many world travelers are particularly well educated.

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