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Semicolon Rule 3
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Use the semicolon to help separate items in an intricate list.
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I want to visit Lima, Peru; Paris, France; and Tokyo, Japan.
The sentence is INCORRECT
The sentence is CORRECT
2
Following all of the semicolon rules, choose the correct sentence.
We had too many turnovers; so in the end we lost the game.
I'll be there when I'm done with my homework, that's a fact.
Karen likes cheeseburgers; and Tanya likes burritos.
Sam likes orange juice; whereas, John likes grape juice.
3
Her gymnast sister competed in Las Vegas, Nevada; Tucson, Arizona; and Bellevue, Washington.
The sentence is CORRECT
The sentence is INCORRECT
4
T/F?
The semicolon is a punctuation mark used to separate major sentence elements.
True
False
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The semicolon has 3 uses and rules. Which of the following is NOT a use/rule?
Combine independent clauses
Introduce a series of items
Separate items in an intricate list
Combine independent clauses with a conjunctive adverb
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It is raining in Seattle, Washington, Newport Beach, California, and Carson City, Nevada.
The sentence is CORRECT
The sentence is INCORRECT
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We are planning a trip to China; Japan; and Australia.
This sentence is CORRECT.
This sentence is INCORRECT
8
Following all of the semicolon rules, choose the correct sentence.
Sam likes orange juice; whereas John likes grape juice.
We had too many turnovers; we lost the game.
Karen likes cheeseburgers; and Tanya likes burritos.
I'll be there when I'm done with my homework, that's a fact.
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T/F?
The semicolon is a punctuation mark used to combine major sentence elements.
True
False
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Correct ; in an
intricate
list?
Pick up eggs; cheese; milk; and bread from the store, please.
No
Yes
