Grammar Friday

By Pjfaur @peterfaur

Select the word below that completes this sentence correctly: John was risk _________________, so he avoided investing in stocks.
averse
adverse
Select the word below that completes this sentence correctly: Jefferson City is the ________________ of Missouri.
capitol
capital
Select the sentence below that is written correctly.
A nice tie compliments a suit.
These tickets are complementary.
Jane paid Jeff a complement.
These tickets are complimentary.
Select the sentence below that is punctuated correctly.
I was in New York, New York on Sept. 12, 2001, the day after the World Trade Center bombing.
I was in New York, New York, on Sept. 12, 2001 the day after the World Trade Center bombing.
I was in New York, New York, on Sept. 12, 2001, the day after the World Trade Center bombing.
I was in New York New York on Sept. 12, 2001 the day after the World Trade Center bombing.
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