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Which of the following is a correct use of a semicolon?
I love pizza, it is my favorite food;
When is a semicolon used as an alternative for a comma?
To separate two independent clauses
What is the purpose of using a semicolon as an alternative for a period?
To connect two related ideas
Which of the following is the primary purpose of using a colon?
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Which of the following is an incorrect use of a colon?
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Which of the following is a possible use of a colon?
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Which of the following is a correct use of a colon?
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What is the difference between a colon and a semicolon?
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What is a common mistake when using a colon?
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