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Title: Unnecessary Punctuation

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S5-L2

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Step Type Explanation Answer

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Problem

In addition. eating vegetables has been linked to better bone health, dental health, and cognitive function.

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Clue

Punctuations in a sentence help in ending, pausing, and emphasizing.

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Hint

A comma is more appropriate than a period because the period ends the incomplete clause.

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Choice.A

In addition. eating vegetables has been linked to better bone health, dental health, and cognitive function.

This sentence lacks clarity due to the usage of wrong punctuation after "In addition". Proper punctuation helps to separate the introductory phrase from the main clause for smoother readability.

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Choice.B

In addition' eating vegetables has been linked to better bone health, dental health, and cognitive function.

The sentence is incorrect due to the misplaced apostrophe in "In addition' eating vegetables." The apostrophe should be a comma to properly separate the introductory phrase from the main clause.

addition' eating vegetables

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Choice.C

In addition eating vegetables has been linked to better bone health, dental health, and cognitive function.

The sentence is incorrect due to the lack of a comma after "In addition." Commas are necessary to separate introductory phrases from the main clause for proper grammatical structure.

addition eating vegetables

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Choice.D

In addition, eating vegetables has been linked to better bone health, dental health, and cognitive function.

The sentence is correct in terms of grammar. It uses proper punctuation, including commas to set off the list of benefits associated with eating vegetables. The commas help clarify the distinct elements in the list, making the sentence clear and grammatically sound.

addition, eating vegetables

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Step:

Correct sentence

In addition, eating vegetables has been linked to better bone health, dental health, and cognitive function.

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Answer

Option

D

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Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

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