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Colons, Dashes, and Parenthesis!
Colons, Dashes, and Parenthesis!
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CHOOSE THE PUNCTUATION: Killer Whales __technically known as an Orca__ are a type of dolphin.
;______;
!______!
:______:
(___)
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CHOOSE THE PUNCTUATION: There was only one man for the job__ Mr. Lee.
job. Mr. Lee.
job- Mr. Lee.
job; Mr. Lee.
job? Mr. Lee.
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Dashes can often be used in replacement of _______, because they both follow the same rules.
Apostrophes
Question Marks
Commas
Fragments
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Colons are used immediately before a list, as long as there is a ________ coming before it.
Independent Clause
Fragment
Run-on Sentence
Dependent Clause
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It is essential to surround excess information relating to the main topic with ____.
Semicolons
Question Marks
Periods
Parenthesis
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Usually, dashes are used for everything EXCEPT _____.
Dependent Clauses at the End of Sentences.
Lists
Names
Interruption Phrases
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Using a set of _____ allows unnecessary information to have a proper location within sentences.
Apostrophes
Parenthesis
Exclamation Marks
Semicolons
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CHOOSE THE PUNCTUATION: He wanted to visit three cities in Italy___Rome, Florence, and Venice.
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