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WorksheetsUnit 3 & Semicolons
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Semicolons can be used to connect:
Two dependent clauses
Two related independent clauses
One dependent clause and one independent clause
What should never follow a semicolon?
A conjunction (e.g., and, but, so, or, nor, etc.)
A transition
Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
Waffles are better than pancakes; they don't get soggy as quickly.
Waffles are better than pancakes; and they don't get soggy as quickly.
Waffles are better than pancakes because; they don't get soggy as quickly.
abridge is
to cover
to make shorter
to connect
to surround
cherubic is
to steal small quantities
a raider
resembling an angel
to pardon or overlook
rift
breach
connection
to bring to an end
commmonplace
dissent
object
fabricate
disagree
poor person
gluttony
object
fabricate
greed
poor person
eminent
intellectual
ugly
famous
old
