Question 1

Which is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

We like to go to the store; we are always there.

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We like; to go to the store we are always there.

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We like to go to the store and we are always there.

Question 2

Is the semicolon correct or incorrect here?  "I want to go skiing; I love the feeling of the wind in my face."

Accepted Answer

correct

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incorrect

Question 3

This semicolon is incorrect, please choose the correct form:  "I love; to eat sweets are my favorite."

Accepted Answer

I love to eat; sweets are my favorite.

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I love to; eat sweets are my favorite.

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I love to eat sweets; are my favorite.

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I love to eat sweets are my; favorite.

Question 4

Which sentence has correct punctuation?

Accepted Answer

I like to go sailing, so I can feel the wind in my face.

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I like to go sailing; so I can feel the wind in my face.

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I like to go sailing so I can feel the wind in my face.

Question 5

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

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I like sports; bowling is my favorite.

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I like sports bowling; and it is my favorite.

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I like sports; and bowling is my favorite.

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I like; sports and bowling is my favorite.

Question 6

Change these sentences so that a semicolon fits.  "I often get my hair cut, so my hairdresser knows what I like."

Accepted Answer

I often get my hair cut; my hairdresser knows what I like.

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I often get my; hair cut so my hairdresser knows what I like.

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I often; get my hair cut so my hairdresser knows what I like.

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I often get my haircut so; my hairdresser knows what I like.

Question 7

Which is the most correct?

Accepted Answer

My brother is scared, so I comforted him.

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My brother; is scared but I comforted him.

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My brother is scared; so I comforted him.

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My brother is scared, but I comforted him.

Question 8

Place the semicolon where it belongs: "My friend wanted to go home I walked to her house with her."

Accepted Answer

home; I

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walked; to

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friend; wanted

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wanted; to

Question 9

Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

My family has three members, and we all get along.

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My family has three members; but we all get along.

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My family has three members; and we all get along.

Question 10

Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

I travel often; London and Paris are favorite destinations.

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I travel often and London and Paris are favorite destinations.

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I travel often yet London and Paris are favorite destinations.

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I travel often; and London and Paris are favorite destinations.

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