
Comma, semicolon, and colon Rules
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- Q1Use a _______ to introduce a list after an independent clause.colon ( : )comma ( , )period ( . )semicolon ( ; )120s
- Q2Is this sentence correct: My parents have visited much of Western Europe, including Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, and Greece.--No--Yes120s
- Q3Use ______ to separate three or more items in a series. Put a comma after each item in the list, except for the last one.commassemicolons ( ; )colons ( : )periods ( . )120s
- Q4Use ______ to separate items in a series when using commas would be unclear, such as when one or more items in the series already contain commas.periods ( . )commas ( , )colons ( : )semicolons ( ; )120s
- Q5When the Camerons purchased their home__it needed a new roof__new siding and windows__and new plumbing. What punctuation is needed in this sentence?semicolons ( ; )colons ( : )commas ( , )no punctuation needed120s