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What is the main function of punctuation in written language?
What is the main function of punctuation in written language?
- To make sentences grammatically correct
- To add emphasis to certain words
- To separate paragraphs
- To indicate pauses and improve readability (correct)
Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?
Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?
- Semicolon (;)
- Dash (-)
- Colon (:)
- Comma (,) (correct)
When should an exclamation mark (!) be used?
When should an exclamation mark (!) be used?
- To indicate a question
- To express a strong emotion (correct)
- To end a command
- To indicate a pause
Which punctuation mark is used to separate independent clauses in a compound sentence?
Which punctuation mark is used to separate independent clauses in a compound sentence?
What is the purpose of using quotation marks?
What is the purpose of using quotation marks?
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