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All of my friends will be there, I hope you can come as well.
a) All of my friends will be there; I hope you can come as well.
b) All of my friends will be there: I hope you can come as well.
c) All of my friends will be there, I hope: you can come, as well.
d) All of my friends will be there, I hope; you can come, as well.

These questions are kind of sketchy there seems to be more than 1 right answer.
a) These questions are kind of sketchy: there seems to be more than 1 right answer.
b) These questions are kind of sketchy; there seems to be more than 1 right answer.
c) These questions are kind of sketchy: there seems to be; more than 1 right answer.
d) These questions; are kind of sketchy: there seems to be more than 1 right answer.

Don't look now, there's someone staring at you from across the room.
a) Don't look now; there's someone staring at you from across the room.
b) Don't look now: there's someone staring at you from across the room.
c) Don't look now there's someone: staring at you from across the room.
d) Don't look, now there's someone staring at you; from across the room.

The list includes big, fluffy clouds, pretty, white unicorns, and Hitler.
a) The list includes big, fluffy clouds; pretty, white unicorns; and Hitler.
b) The list includes: big, fluffy clouds, pretty white unicorns: and Hitler.
c) The list includes big, fluffy clouds: pretty, white unicorns: and Hitler.
d) The list includes big, fluffy clouds; pretty, white unicorns and Hitler.

The 300 train was late, now I will miss my 345 appointment.
a) The 3:00 train was late; now I will miss my 3:45 appointment.
b) The 3:00 train was late: now I will miss my 3:45 appointment.
c) The 3:00 train was late; now I will miss my 345 appointment.
d) The 300 train was late: now I will miss my 3:45 appointment.

You know you'll never beat me, give up while you have some dignity left.
a) You know you'll never beat me; give up while you have some dignity left.
b) You know you'll never beat me: give up while you have some dignity left.
c) You know you'll never beat me, give up; while you have some dignity left.
d) You know; you'll never beat me, give up; while you have some dignity left.

there are many important factors when throwing ants, height and luck are two
a) There are many important factors when throwing ants: height and luck are two.
b) There are many important factors when throwing ants; height and luck are two.
c) There are many important factors: when throwing ants height; and luck are two.
d) There are many important factors; when throwing ants height: and luck are two.

Our government provides basic human rights, liberty and justice for all.
a) Our government provides basic human rights: liberty and justice for all.
b) Our government provides basic human rights; liberty and justice for all.
c) Our government provides: basic human rights liberty and justice for all
d) Our government provides; basic human rights liberty and justice for all.

Our football team had 3 victories, our soccer team had 1.
a) Our football team had 3 victories; our soccer team had 1.
b) Our football team had 3 victories: our soccer team had 1.
c) Our football team had 3 victories; our soccer team: had 1.
d) Our football team had 3 victories: our soccer team; had 1.

Parents want the best for their chilldren, love and happiness.
a) Parents want the best for their children: love and happiness.
b) Parents want the best for their children; love and happiness.
c) Parents want the best; for their children, love and happiness.
d) Parents want the best: for their children, love and happiness.

The future is for the bold grab it while you can.
a) The future is for the bold: grab it while you can.
b) the future is for the bold; grab it while you can.
c) The future; is for the bold; grab it while you can.
d) The future is for the bold: grab it: while you can.

The time is 12 25.
a) 12:25
b) 12; 25
c) 1:225
d) 122:5

I want plump, juicy chicken sweet, iced tea, and Doritos.
a) I want plump, juicy chicken; sweet, iced tea; and Doritos.
b) I want plump, juicy chicken: sweet, iced tea: and Doritos.
c) I want plump, juicy chicken; sweet iced tea, and Doritos.
d) I want plump, juicy chicken: sweet, iced tea: and Doritos.

Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get.
a) Life is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you're going to get.
b) Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're going to get.
c) Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know; what you're going to get.
d) Life is like a box of chocolates you never know; what you're going to get.

Don't go to the left, the house is somewhere on your right.
a) Don't go to the left; the house is somewhere on your right.
b) Don't go to the left: the house is somewhere on your right.
c) Don't go to the left; the house is somewhere; on your right.
d) Don't go to the left: the house is somewhere: on your right.

My family lives by two simple rules, be truthful, and be on time.
a) My family lives by two simple rules: be truthful, and be on time.
b) My family lives by two simple rules; be truthful, and be on time.
c) My family lives by two simple rules: be truthful: and be on time.
d) My family lives by two simple rules; be truthful; and be on time.

Zombies are stupid, they should not be allowed to live....or whatever.
a) Zombies are stupid; they should not be allowed to live... or whatever.
b) Zombies are stupid: they should not be allowed to live... or whatever.
c) Zombies are: stupid, they should not be allowed to live... or whatever.
d) Zombies are; stupid: they should not be allowed to live... or whatever.

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