Use semicolons and commas to separate clauses

Use semicolons and commas to separate clauses

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Alex Wakefield

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7th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

You can, just be happy for a little while at least.

You can just be happy for a little while at least.

You can just be happy, for a little while at least.

You can just be happy; for a little while at least.

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Now I know, there’s some rumors out there and I just kind of want to set the record straight.

Now I know there’s some rumors out there and I just kind of want to set the record straight.

Now, I know there’s some rumors out there, and I, just kind of, want to set the record straight.

Now I know there’s some rumors out there, and I just kind of want to set the record straight.

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

It was supposed to be with bills and it doesn’t work, great with faxes.

It was supposed to be with bills; and it doesn’t work great with faxes.

It was, supposed to be with bills and it doesn’t work great with faxes.

It was supposed to be with bills, and it doesn’t work great with faxes.

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

You are a gentleman, and a scholar.

You are a gentleman; and a scholar.

You are, a gentleman and a scholar.

You are a gentleman and a scholar.

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

As a doctor you would not tell a patient if they had cancer.

As a doctor, you would not tell a patient if they had cancer.

As a doctor; you would not tell a patient if they had cancer.

As a doctor you would not tell a patient, if they had cancer.

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