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| SEMICOLON USAGE PRACTICE |
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| Semicolon Usage Practice
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| Place a semicolon where needed in the following sentences |
- Mike wanted
to go to the party; Susan wanted
to stay home.
- I love to read current fiction;
Susan Howatch is my favorite author.
- Procrastination is my worst habit;
consequently, I often fail to do my best.
- We have been to the Hard Rock Caf� locations in Atlanta, Georgia;
Houston, Texas; and Chicago, Illinois.
- My aunt, who doesn't like spicy foods, will not eat peppers;
but she grows them in the garden for everyone else to enjoy.
- They said they didn't see him there;
however, he had signed the registration log.
- Jane and Mark are in the same English class;
they each have to write a research paper.
- You must remember to water the plants;
they are starting to wilt.
- Students are usually given a syllabus on the first day of class;
then there is often a reading assignment to complete before the second
class meeting.
- The pilots knew something was wrong;
however, they didn't want to alarm the passengers.
- The robber, who had been caught, surrendered to the police;
he was placed under arrest.
- You should review all of the material;
furthermore, we are having a quiz next week. 13. The puppy, who was
adopted a week ago, needed much attention;
so the family played with him each morning, after lunch, and each
evening.
- You should review the vocabulary from chapters 1, 2, and 3;
answer the questions from sections A, B, and C from each chapter;
and study charts 4, 5, and 6 on your handout.
- We wanted to take her shopping;
instead, she wanted to stay home and sleep.
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