test 7&8

Question 1

What we know Modern English dates back to…

Answer 1

1500

Question 2

between 1400 and 1600 so many changes occurred in the

Answer 2

vowels

Question 3

of English that this time period been call the

Answer 3

Great Vowel Shift

Question 4

Terminal punctuation there are three marks of punctuation….

Answer 4

Period, exclamation point, and question mark

Question 5

In the text of Scripture, the period has one use:…

Answer 5

it ends a sentence

Question 6

The ellipsis is a means by which we indicate omitted

words in a quotation….

Answer 6

three periods are used to form the ellipsis

Question 7

when omitting elements from quoted material, we should select units of expression:…

Answer 7

whole phrases, entire subordinate clauses, etc.

Question 8

when leave off one more paragraphs from essay or one more lines or stanzas of poetry from a poem…

Answer 8

we use a full line of periods to show that major have been omitted.

Question 9

sentences: the primary use of the period in English is

to mark the end…

Answer 9

the end of the sentence

Question 10

The sentence may be contained within…..

Answer 10

one verse or cover several verses.

Question 11

The exclamation point represents strong….

Answer 11

emotion

Question 12

Three uses exclamation…

Answer 12

1. after a strong interjection,
2. after word, phrases or clause of high emotion.
3. At the close of an exclamatory.

Question 13

In Isaiah 14:12 the exclamation point is placed at the close…..

Answer 13

each exclamatory statement

Question 14

In rev. 18:10 the emotion point is overwhelms the…

Answer 14

expression

Question 15

Only one exclamation point is needed point is needed.

to…

Answer 15

show the emotional level.

Question 16

That one exclamation point comes at the close of

the….

Answer 16

close of the exclamation.

Question 17

The question mark is used to…

Answer 17

ask a question or to show doubt

Question 18

Question marks are only used in scripture to …..

Answer 18

ask a question

Question 19

The following question is outside the quotation marks

…

Answer 19

therefore, goes outside the closing quotation mark

Question 20

The comma is the most common piece of …

Answer 20

punctuation in the English language.

Question 21

The comma, the semicolon and colon are used within

….

Answer 21

a sentence to separate various elements of the sentence.

Question 22

Our purpose in identifying the use of punctuation

within the scriptures is to …..

Answer 22

identify the structures set off by that punctuation.

Question 23

Commas are used to set off …..

Answer 23

non- restrictive modifiers

Question 24

Commas are sued to separate…

Answer 24

items in a series

Question 25

A comma is used to separate item in the list of the …..

Answer 25

fruit of the spirit

Question 26

when the list contains pairings, semicolons are used between the pairs and ….

Answer 26

commas are used within the pairs

Question 27

Because of the use of the semicolons, we know from

the sentence above that Simon Peter is paired with Andrew; James with John….

Answer 27

Philip with Bartholoew; Thomas with Matthew; James with Lebbaeus; and Simon the Canaanite with Judas Iscariot

Question 28

The coordinationg conjunction “and” is often used between….

Answer 28

items listed in series.

Question 29

In scripture a comma is automatically used with that….

Answer 29

conjuction most of the time

Question 30

When no conjuntions is present between items in a list (as in Galatians 5:22-23),

Answer 30

the conjunction, “and” is always implied.

Question 31

There no commas setting off conjunctive adverbs like

Answer 31

“therefore” in Scripture.

Question 32

The semicolon unites two equal…

Answer 32

parallel clauses

Question 33

The colon unites two clauses where the second explains the first and second

Answer 33

or expresses a contrast to the first

Question 34

The conclusion we make from 1 John 4:5 because of the colon is this:

Answer 34

To be of the world means, first, that we speaks of the world and, second, that the world agrees with what
we say.

Question 35

Please remember that the punctuation does not alter the function of the ….

Answer 35

conjunctive adverb.

Question 36

Nor does it alter any meaning. Puntuation only helps to clarify and to identify the….

Answer 36

the grammatical elements being used.