1. Each sentence contains a punctuation error. On your own sheet of paper, correct each sentence by adding the correct punctuation. The headings will let you know which type of punctuation mistakes to look for. If the sentence does not need corrections, write OK.

Commas

1. The wedding will be on July 13, 2012.
2. The date, by the way, is the anniversary of the day that they met.
3. The groom the bride and their parents are all planning the event.
4. Actually all of their friends and relatives are involved in the planning.
5. The bride is a baker so she will be making the wedding cake herself.
6. The photography the catering and the music will all be friends.

Semicolons

1. Some people spend a lot of money hiring people for wedding services they are lucky to have such talented friends.
2. The flowers will be either rose, daisies, and snapdragons orchids, tulips, and irises or peonies and lilies.

Colons

1. There will be three colors for the wedding: white, black, and gold.
2. Theyve finally narrowed down the dinner choices salmon, steak, and a vegan stew.
3. Their wedding invitations contained the following quote from the Roman poet Ovid If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Quotes

1. The invitations said that the wedding would be outdoor casual.
2. What exactly does outdoor casual mean? I asked the bride.
3. She told me to dress comfortably and wear shoes that do not sink into the ground.

Apostrophes

• On the day of the wedding, were going to rent a limo.
• My brother's wife will make the arrangements.
• She's a great party organizer.