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Independent clauses
can be connected by a comma and a conjunction
can be two separate sentences
all of the above
can be connected by a semi-colon
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Grammar Review: Colon Rules--Select
ALL
correct statements.
A complete thought must come before a colon; a complete thought may follow.
A complete thought must come after a colon; an example precedes the colon.
Two complete thoughts must surround a colon.
A complete thought will come before a colon; 1 or more examples may follow.
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Independent clauses...
Express a complete thought
Contain a verb
Contain a subject
All of the above
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The colon is used properly- Cornell Law Review XIV: 76
False
True
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2. {Review} Add a colon where needed.
At 1200 on the dot
At 1200: on the dot
At 1:200 on the dot:
At 12:00 on the dot
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Contains at least two independent clauses but no dependent clauses.
dependent clause
balanced sentence
complex /periodic sentence
compound sentence
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Which sentence uses the semi-colon correctly to join two independent clauses?
Jack is a boy; Jill is a girl.
Jack is a; boy Jill is a girl.
Jack is a boy Jill; is a girl.
Jack; is a boy Jill is a girl.
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REVIEW: Colons may only be used after a complete . . .
Success
Sentence
Thought
Failure
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Which sentence shows to independent clauses?
I really like cheese, but my brother does not.
Bob built a bridge to Boston.
Jimmy bought 20 gummy bears and 10 chocolates.
Sara ate her meal while watching the sunrise.
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Correct Semi-Colon Use?
I am ready for the test; I reviewed the study guide last night.
False
True
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Which is TRUE about independent clauses?
They never have a predicate.
They have both a subject and a verb.
They cannot stand on their own.
They have either a subject or a predicate, but not both.
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How many independent clauses do simple sentences have?
2
as many as you want
3
1
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A compound sentence is formed when two independent clauses are joined by . . .
a colon and preposition
a comma and FANBOYS
a comma and relative pronoun
a comma and subordinating conjunction
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How can you add two independent clauses together?
comma and a conjunction
semi-colon
comma only
conjunction only
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What type of punctuation separates two independent clauses?
C. Period .
A. Semi-colon ;
B. Colon :
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Select the Independent Clause? HINT! Independent Clauses are Complete Sentences.
Winter break is coming soon
today you have gym class.
Read it again
Someone broke my antique vase.
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Independent clauses:
Are clauses that make sense when they stand alone
Should never be separated by semi-colons
Rely on semi-colons to make sense
Tell us more about other parts of the sentence
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True or False: Independent clauses can stand alone.
True
False
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Grammar Review: What is a colon (:) used for?
to give an explanation
none of the above
to join two independent clauses
to introduce a quotation or list
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What type of sentence has two independent clauses and is joined by a FANBOYS or a semicolon?
complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence
a sentence
