Lesson 397 – Mechanics – Punctuation – Italics/Underlining

Material that is italicized in print or by computer is underlined in typewritten or hand written work.

Italicize figures, letters, signs and words referred to as words. Example: How many j‘s are there in your brother’s name?

Instructions: Italicize those words, figures, letters, or signs which need italics in these sentences.

1. Have you crossed your t’s and dotted your i’s?

2. I am tired of all your answers being wait.

3. Do not use &’s in place of and’s in your paper.

4. Your m’s look like w’s most of the time.

5. There are three 5’s in her phone number.

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Answers:

1. Have you crossed your t‘s and dotted your i‘s?

2. I am tired of all your answers being wait.

3. Do not use &‘s in place of and‘s in your paper.

4. Your m‘s look like w‘s most of the time.

5. There are three 5‘s in her phone number.

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