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1. Last week, Theodore, who is an extremely conscientious student, won a \$10, 000 scholarship; his parents are incredibly proud.
2. We went to the store and bought bread, milk, and eggs.
3. Which sentence correctly uses the semicolon and a conjunctive adverb?
4. Which punctuation mark do I used before a list of items?
5. If you get your homework done early, you may have extra time to watch TV _____ or you can play video games.
6. Which of the answer choices below correctly combines these two sentences into one? I sprinted to the library. It was closed.
7. Julie was thoroughly confused:she couldn't figure out where she put her car keys.
8. What words are being joined by the conjunction in the sentence below? Travis and Justin are using the class atlas.
9. The students were studying for their history test _____ it covers everything from the 1850's to the present.
10. What words are being joined by the conjunction in the sentence below? The sky was overcast and hazy for the track meet.
11. Which punctuation mark do I use before a long, formal statement or quotation?
12. After which word should a colon be inserted? The girls requested breakfast pancakes, sausage, and orange juice.
13. Where does the colon go in the following sentence? Senator Gary Hawkins said the following "We must stop cutbacks in education, sanitation, and welfare."
14. Asyikin is very talented; she can play both piano _____ guitar.
15. Which of the choices below is correct for the underlined portion? Humans have been consuming coffee for centuries. Coffee houses exploded in popularity during the Colonial Era. Although they were protested by clergy and women there were still over 2, 000 of them in London in the 17th and 18th centuries.
16. We packed the car with supplies for our trip _____ food, tent, and camping gear.
17. My good friend Shauna has a lot of dogs:named Bubbles, Mr. Waffles, and Skittles.
18. Which punctuation mark do I use between titles and subtitles? (Peru The Land of the Incas)
19. Which subordinating conjunction best completes the meaning of this sentence? Maria thought carefully _____ her teacher waited for her answer.
20. A semicolon connects _____
21. Where does the colon go in the following sentence? You will need these supplies glue, scissors, and paste.
22. Which of these sentences uses correct punctuation for the underlined portion? In 2008, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won both the 100-and 200-meter dash moreover, he became the first man in Olympic history to hold the world record for both events.
23. Studies show that children; who are physically active may perform better in the classroom.
24. When can I NOT use a colon after a list?
25. I hurried home from school to find Max, my dog that I've had for five years chewing on my favorite pair of shoes.
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