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What purpose does the period serve in the sentence 'Everyone faces challenges in life, big or small'?
What purpose does the period serve in the sentence 'Everyone faces challenges in life, big or small'?
- To show excitement
- To end the sentence (correct)
- To ask a question
- To indicate surprise
What does the period indicate in the sentence 'Everyone faces challenges in life, big or small'?
What does the period indicate in the sentence 'Everyone faces challenges in life, big or small'?
- A complete thought (correct)
- A list of items
- A pause in speech
- A comparison
What is the purpose of the comma in the sentence 'Some people find it helpful to talk to a friend, family member, or therapist'?
What is the purpose of the comma in the sentence 'Some people find it helpful to talk to a friend, family member, or therapist'?
- To connect two independent clauses
- To separate items in a list (correct)
- To separate a subject and predicate
- To indicate a pause
Where should the comma be placed in the sentence 'Some people find it helpful to talk to a friend family member or therapist'?
Where should the comma be placed in the sentence 'Some people find it helpful to talk to a friend family member or therapist'?
Flashcards
Period (.)
Period (.)
A punctuation mark that signals the end of a sentence.
Comma (,)
Comma (,)
A punctuation mark that separates items in a list.
Purpose of period in a sentence
Purpose of period in a sentence
Indicates a complete thought and the end of a sentence.
Purpose of comma in a list
Purpose of comma in a list
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