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Which punctuation mark would I use to separate a detailed series that might be confusing to the reader?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
Which answer is a correct use of a semicolon?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
Which answer uses the semicolon correctly?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
Which answer uses the semicolon correctly?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
Which sentence is punctuated correctly (colons and semicolons)?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
What punctuation mark would I use to connect two related independent clauses without using a conjunction?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
What punctuation mark would I use to link a long list of items to the sentence introducing the list?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
Which sentence is punctuated correctly (colons and semicolons)?
to connect two related independent clauses without a conjunction
semicolon
The traffic on the freeway was horrible; I decided to wait.
He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.
Biographies are on sale at the store; my dad bought me one titled LeBron James: Basketball Star.
My class is having a party; I have to bring several items: chips, plates, cups, and cookies.
colon
semicolon
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