Multiple Choice Read the paragraph and choose the correct mark of punctuation that belongs in each underlined space. Wow __(1)__
Look over there by the tree at the huge beetle. It must be a Hercules beetle __(2)__ Did you know that a Hercules beetle has a horn that grows up to four inches long __(3)__ 1.
period
question mark
exclamation point <-My Answer
comma
2.
period<-My Answer
question mark
exclamation point
comma
3.
period
question mark<-My Answer
exclamation point
comma
Explanation: The first sentence consists only of the word "wow," so it is an obvious case of exclamation. "It must be a Hercules beetle" is a statement expressing an inference, so it should end with a period, and in the last sentence, the form "Did you know" clearly belongs to a question, so the question mark must be at the end.
Since misery and depression are both sad/bad kinds of feelings, then we have to find a pair of words that have the same kind of feeling in order to complete this analogy. The correct answer should be melancholy and boredom.
