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Insert colons and semicolons where necessary in the following sentences.
  If you want to get in shape, you know what to do eat right and exercise consistently.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Ques. 2

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word pair to place a semicolon between to create a
  complete sentence out of the run-on sentence.
  Carol's wedding was a smashing success unfortunately, her credit card accounts were smashed,
  too.
 
  a. success; unfortunately
  b. card; accounts
  c. accounts; were



Ques. 3

Insert colons and semicolons where necessary in the following sentences.
  First, we removed all of the wallpaper in the house second, we painted all of the walls
  neutral colors.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Ques. 4

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word pair to place a semicolon between to create a
  complete sentence out of the run-on sentence.
  Many people cannot get college degrees simply because of tuition costs therefore, we need to
  make college more accessible to all.
 
  a. degrees; simply
  b. costs; therefore
  c. simply; because



Ques. 5

Insert colons and semicolons where necessary in the following sentences.
  Check your spelling carefully then make sure you have used the correct punctuation
  marks throughout your essay.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Ques. 6

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word pair to place a semicolon between to create a
  complete sentence out of the run-on sentence.
  Raising children is one of the most important jobs we have however, mothers and fathers gladly
  take on that responsibility.
 
  a. jobs; we
  b. fathers; gladly
  c. have; however



Ques. 7

Insert colons and semicolons where necessary in the following sentences.
  There is only one reason Sam would be late she must have overslept.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Ques. 8

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word pair to place a semicolon between to create a
  complete sentence out of the run-on sentence.
  Traffic in most cities has increased because of population traffic citations have
   increased as well.
 
  a. increased; because
  b. population; traffic
  c. cities; has
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6 years ago
(Answer to Q. 1)  If you want to get in shape, you know what to do: eat right and exercise consistently.

(Answer to Q. 2)  a

(Answer to Q. 3)  First, we removed all of the wallpaper in the house; second, we painted all of the walls
neutral colors.

(Answer to Q. 4)  b

(Answer to Q. 5)  Check your spelling carefully; then make sure you have used the correct punctuation
marks throughout your essay.

(Answer to Q. 6)  c

(Answer to Q. 7)  There is only one reason Sam would be late: she must have overslept.

(Answer to Q. 8)  b
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6 years ago
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