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How should this sentence be separated?
With a comma, semicolon, or a colon?
I like to go to the park_ beach_ and hiking.
Comma
Semicolon
Colon
There are two kinds of fruit on the table ___ oranges and apples.
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
None needed
Zack came to class breathless and tired ___ he had just come from baseball practice.
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
Either a comma or semicolon
I gave you the spray bottles for one reason to clean the windows.
What is the proper punctuation and place?
reason; to
reason, to
reason: to
None needed
The book was written by ___ Peter Jay Montreville.
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
None needed
He was very tired ___ but he decided to go to class rather than take a nap
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
None needed
Computers do many calculations at once ___ however, they cannot think.
Comma
Colon
Semicolon
None needed
If you pass this test, it means three things you understand colon usage, you're pretty good at English, and you have earned a high-five from your teacher.
Where and what proper punctuation is needed?
things,
things:
things;
None needed
Is this sentence correct?
My favorite desserts are: chocolate cake, ice cream, and lemon pie.
Yes
No
What is needed in the blank?
I love working in advertising. You have so many challenges ___ being creative, working in a team, keeping clients happy and meeting deadlines.
Colon
Semicolon
Comma
None needed
What punctuation is needed in the blank?
He decided to spend a few days in the country ___ the tranquillity helped him think.
Colon
Semicolon
Comma
None needed
You can use a semicolon to join two incomplete sentences in order to form a complete sentence.
True
False
Which sentence is written correctly?
The pie is fresh; it was made yesterday.
The pie is fresh. It was made yesterday.
The pie is fresh, and it was made yesterday.
all the above
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The vicious bear ate John's face and afterwards, it was still hungry.
The vicious bear ate John's face; afterwards it was still hungry.
The vicious bear ate John's face; afterwards, it was still hungry.
Fix this run-on sentence:
Unicorn burgers do not exist however Mayo Man disgustingly enough would probably eat one
Unicorn burgers do not exist ; however Mayo Man disgustingly enough would probably eat one.
Unicorn burgers do not exist , however , Mayo Man , disgustingly enough , would probably eat one.
Unicorn burgers do not exist ; However , Mayo Man disgustingly enough would probably eat one.
Unicorn burgers do not exist ; however , Mayo Man , disgustingly enough , would probably eat one.
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