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Quick check on semicolon rules

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Froggy Jumps Smart Semicolon Exit TicketOnline version Quick check on semicolon rules by Hend Sameh Ywakeem 1 What is the primary function of a "smart semicolon"? a To connect a dependent clause to an independent clause. b To replace a period when a sentence is particularly short. c To separate items in a complex list when the items themselves contain commas. 2 Which sentence correctly uses smart semicolons to clarify a complex list? a The committee included Dr. Smith, the president, Mr. Jones, the treasurer, and Ms. Lee, the secretar b The committee included Dr. Smith, the president; Mr. Jones, the treasurer; and Ms. Lee, the secretar c The committee included Dr. Smith; the president, Mr. Jones; the treasurer, and Ms. Lee; the secretar 3 Which sentence uses a semicolon to connect two related independent clauses? a The bakery smells amazing; because they just took the bread out of the oven. b My favorite weekend activities are; hiking, reading, and baking. c The sky grew dark and cloudy; we decided to head inside before the storm hit. 4 Choose the sentence that correctly pairs a semicolon with a conjunctive adverb. a The movie received terrible reviews; however it was a massive success at the box office. b The movie received terrible reviews; however, it was a massive success at the box office. c The movie received terrible reviews however; it was a massive success at the box office. 5 Which sentence uses a semicolon to correctly fix a comma splice? a The concert tickets sold out in minutes; I'm glad we bought ours early. b The concert tickets; sold out in minutes, I'm glad we bought ours early. c The concert tickets sold out in minutes, I'm glad; we bought ours early. 6 Which sentence contains a punctuation ERROR involving a semicolon? a We practiced for hours; nevertheless, we still lost the game. b I have lived in Paris, France; London, England; and Rome, Italy. c The store was completely out of milk; so we had to drink water with our dinner. 7 Which sentence uses a semicolon INCORRECTLY by using it in place of a colon? a The project deadline is approaching quickly; therefore, we must work overtime. b She packed her bag with all the absolute essentials; a water bottle, a map, and a compass. c I love playing the piano; my brother prefers the guitar. 8 Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to separate items that themselves contain commas within a list? a The speakers were Dr. Smith, the chair; Ms. Lee, the treasurer; Mr. Kim, the secretary. b The speakers were Dr. Smith, the chair; Ms. Lee, the treasurer and Mr. Kim, the secretary. c The speakers were Dr. Smith; the chair, Ms. Lee; the treasurer, Mr. Kim, the secretary. 9 When two independent clauses are joined with a semicolon, what else is commonly added if needed? a A dash after the semicolon. b A conjunctive adverb or coordinating conjunction after the semicolon. c A colon before the second clause. 10 Which option is a correct semicolon use to introduce a closely related idea after a complete sentence? a The forecast called for rain; we planned the outdoor picnic. b The forecast called for rain; nevertheless, we planned the outdoor picnic. c The forecast called for rain; therefore the picnic was canceled.

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Smart Semicolon Exit TicketOnline version

by Hend Sameh Ywakeem

What is the primary function of a "smart semicolon"?

Which sentence correctly uses smart semicolons to clarify a complex list?

Which sentence uses a semicolon to connect two related independent clauses?

Choose the sentence that correctly pairs a semicolon with a conjunctive adverb.

Which sentence uses a semicolon to correctly fix a comma splice?

Which sentence contains a punctuation ERROR involving a semicolon?

Which sentence uses a semicolon INCORRECTLY by using it in place of a colon?

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to separate items that themselves contain commas within a list?

When two independent clauses are joined with a semicolon, what else is commonly added if needed?

Which option is a correct semicolon use to introduce a closely related idea after a complete sentence?