Semi Colon Practice 3.18.2024
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a semicolon?
Back
A semicolon (;) is a punctuation mark used to connect closely related ideas or to separate items in a complex list.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should a semicolon be used?
Back
A semicolon should be used to connect two independent clauses that are closely related in thought.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a correct semicolon usage.
Back
Example: "I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight."
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a semicolon and a comma?
Back
A semicolon connects independent clauses, while a comma is used to separate items in a list or to join clauses with a conjunction.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a semicolon be used before a conjunction?
Back
No, a semicolon should not be used before a conjunction like 'and' or 'but' when connecting two independent clauses.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the correct placement of a semicolon in this sentence: "I enjoy reading I find it relaxing."
Back
Correct placement: "I enjoy reading; I find it relaxing."
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence, containing a subject and a verb.
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