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Worksheetsexcuse me what r semicolons lol
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
Markel wanted to eat something therefore he ate breakfast
a)
something; therefore, he
b)
something, therefore he
c)
something therefore; he
d)
As it is
2.
Mark the tallest boy on the team played point guard.
a)
Mark, the tallest, boy on the team played
b)
Mark; the tallest boy on the team; played
c)
Mark, the tallest boy on the team, played
d)
As it is
3.
After dinner, Bobandy took a long nap.
a)
After dinner; Bobandy took a long nap.
b)
After dinner, Bobandy, took a long nap.
c)
After dinner Bobandy took a long nap
d)
As it is
4.
Les Stroud is a master survivalist he has conquered every continent.
Where does the first thought end?
Where does the first thought end?
a)
he
b)
master
c)
survivalist
d)
There is only one thought.
5.
The effectiveness of drug dogs has been called into question studies have found that they signal incorrectly very often.
a)
called into question, studies have
b)
called into question; studies have
c)
called into question studies. Have
d)
As it is
6.
A semicolon goes between an independent clause and a dependent clause.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
If a sentence has an appositive in it, the information between the commas is...
a)
NOT essential
b)
Essential
8.
Scorpion was getting impatient; He just wanted Sub-Zero to get over here.
a)
getting impatient he
b)
getting impatient, He
c)
getting impatient; he
d)
As it is
9.
Nathan Explosion was truly amazed it was the most metal thing he had ever seen.
Where does the semicolon go?
Where does the semicolon go?
a)
truly;
b)
amazed;
c)
metal;
d)
No semicolon
10.
Finding the best running back in the NFL is easy because Devonta Freeman holds that title.
Which word starts the dependent clause?
Which word starts the dependent clause?
a)
easy
b)
back
c)
Freeman
d)
because
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