Comma and Semicolon

Ariel had shelves for her spoons, knives, and forks her plates, bowls, and cups and her candlesticks and picture frames.

• comma after candlesticks

• semicolons after forks and cups

• semicolon after forks

• no change

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Dobby was clearly destined to be the chosen one however, Bellatrix changed all that.

• comma after Dobby

• semicolon after one

• comma after Bellatrix

• no change

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Do or do not there is no try.

• comma after there

• comma after do

• semicolon after not

• no change

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

• You asked for forgiveness, he granted it to you.

• You asked for forgiveness; he granted it to you.

• You asked for forgiveness he granted it to you.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

• She said she loved the book; so, I gave it to her.

• She said she loved the book, so I gave it to her.

• She said she loved the book so I gave it to her.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Correct the following comma splice: John is a good swimmer, Jane is a good runner.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Correct the following comma splice:

Mary opened the door, Jack went for the snacks

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Correct the following run-on sentence:

Elena came to the meeting but Pablo stayed home

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Dean clearly said "Huh... Whuh..."

• comma after Dean

• comma after clearly

• comma after said

• no change

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Where should the semicolon be placed? 

After school, I went to the play rehearsal then, I studied in the library for an hour.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A