Punctuation Flashcard

Front

This punctuation mark may be used to connect numbers for time.

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colon

Front

This punctuation mark may be used to join words or to separate syllables of a single word.

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hyphen

Front

This punctuation mark is used to show that the information following it is important.

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colon

Front

This punctuation mark is used to separate main clauses.

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semicolon

Front

Punctuation mark used to separate items in a series when the items contain commas.

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semicolon

Front

This punctuation mark is used to separate a prefix from a word beginning with the same vowel. Options: apostrophe, hyphen, semicolon, colon

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hyphen

Front

Punctuation mark used to separate numerals 21 to 99 when spelled out.

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hyphen

Front

Taking final exams requires clear _ headed thinking. Options: Colon, Semicolon, Apostrophe, Hyphen

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Hyphen

Front

Which punctuation should be inserted in the blank? I think DiCaprio is a great actor _ in fact, he should win an Oscar. Options: Colon, Semicolon, Apostrophe, Hyphen

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Semicolon

Front

Which punctuation should be inserted in the blank? Mary likes skateboarding _ Jasmin likes riding bikes. Options: Colon, Semicolon, Apostrophe, Hyphen

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Semicolon