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You don't add a period when a sentence ends with an exclamation point or question mark. For example: I want to see "Hello Dolly!"

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This is incorrect. The comma should go after each pair of three digits. Therefore you get: $10,000.

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This is not a direct question, but rather, an indirect question. That means that the question mark is not necessary.

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This is correct. Since the parenthetical isn't a full sentence, the period goes after the parenthetical.

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This is actually incorrect. The period should be placed inside the quotation marks.

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   Incorrect
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Some publications include periods in acronyms, but others don't. It's a style choice - just be consistent when you type USA or U.S.A.

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This is incorrect. It should be, "Yes, I do want to go to the party."

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There is too much space between these sentences. Technically, there should only be one space between one sentence and the next. The old rule of adding two spaces after each period went out with the typewriter.

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This is correct. There should be a question mark after the first part of the sentence. There would be none if you said: She wondered whether she would pass the exam.

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This is correct. There is no need to add another question mark, since there's one in the title.

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This is incorrect. Since it's a request, not really a question, there should not be a question mark at the end.

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This is all right. You're allowed to express editorial uncertainty in a sentence in this manner.

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You should never use an exclamation point so many times - except when texting with close friends. You need to use it sparingly, and never in multiples.

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Again, this is no good. You do not want to follow up a question mark with any other punctuation. If this disappoints you, look up the word "interrobang."

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This is not correct. There's no need for the comma. It should read: "Stop that!" he yelled.

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This is actually correct. If the exclamation point is part of a title, the comma after it is still retained. Also, the lower-case m is okay, because the movie title is stylized that way.

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This is correct. The comma occurs after the day and before the year.

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This would be incorrect. There is no comma after the Apple. It should read: Apple Inc. You must verify the preferred style for any company you mention.

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This is incorrect. There should be another comma before the Esq. Thus, it looks like this: Mark Read, Esq., is part of the board of directors.

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This is correct. There is a comma before a person's name, or surrounding it, during direct address.

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This is incorrect. There should be a comma after the day of the week: Thursday, December 6, 2018.

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This is correct. There is a comma after the day and after the year.

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This is incorrect. There is no need for a comma after the month. When there is no day, there is no comma.

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This is the correct way to write a date in British English. There is no need for a comma in this situation.

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This is correct. It's necessary to put a comma between a city and a country. She went to Piermont, Rockland County, New York.

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This is a matter of style, involving what's known as the Oxford comma. The Oxford comma is the optional one in a list, coming just before the "and" or "or." Follow the rules of a particular publication, if necessary. Above all else, be consistent, careful, and competent - or consistent, careful and competent.

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This is incorrect. You need to have a comma between adjectives that describe the same thing. It is a salty, tasteless mess.

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This is correct. The "and" omits the needs for commas. You could also write: It was a horrible, disturbing, wretched movie.

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This is incorrect. There is no need for that second comma. It should read, "This is a very, very strange day." However, you might want to consider broadening the vocabulary a bit.

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This sentence needs some commas. Write it this way: Her first book, called "Gone," was a success.

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There is no need to add an extra period if there's a period in the final word. For example: She got a job at Barnes & Noble, Inc.

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This is absolutely correct. You add commas around any interrupting elements.

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This is correct. You place a comma before any afterthought. Could you write that down, please?

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This is incorrect. It should read, "I wanted to go to the store, but I felt too tired."

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   Incorrect
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Traditionally, a comma would be required here. However, when two independent clauses are short, the comma may be omitted.