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The comma (,) is useful in a sentence when the writer wishes to --------.
The comma (,) is useful in a sentence when the writer wishes to --------.
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A full stop (period) should always be used to --------.
A full stop (period) should always be used to --------.
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Which of the following is correctly punctuated?
Which of the following is correctly punctuated?
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What is the primary function of an apostrophe in a sentence?
What is the primary function of an apostrophe in a sentence?
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What does a semicolon connect in a sentence?
What does a semicolon connect in a sentence?
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Which of the following sentences properly uses a hyphen?
Which of the following sentences properly uses a hyphen?
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When is it appropriate to use a question mark?
When is it appropriate to use a question mark?
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What punctuation mark would you use to introduce a list?
What punctuation mark would you use to introduce a list?
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Identify the correctly punctuated sentence.
Identify the correctly punctuated sentence.
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Which of the following is NOT a use of the period?
Which of the following is NOT a use of the period?
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What punctuation would correctly complete this sentence? 'He shouted, I won the game.'
What punctuation would correctly complete this sentence? 'He shouted, I won the game.'
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What is one of the primary functions of a comma in a sentence?
What is one of the primary functions of a comma in a sentence?
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What punctuation mark should be used at the end of a direct question?
What punctuation mark should be used at the end of a direct question?
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Which of the following describes the use of a hyphen?
Which of the following describes the use of a hyphen?
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How is a strong interjection punctuated in a sentence?
How is a strong interjection punctuated in a sentence?
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Which punctuation mark indicates that the sentence is not a statement but a question?
Which punctuation mark indicates that the sentence is not a statement but a question?
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In which scenario would you use a comma before 'and' in a list?
In which scenario would you use a comma before 'and' in a list?
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How should the following sentence be punctuated: 'Are you going to the party today'
How should the following sentence be punctuated: 'Are you going to the party today'
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Which of the following is correct for separating adjectives in a sentence?
Which of the following is correct for separating adjectives in a sentence?
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What punctuation mark is used primarily to indicate a strong command?
What punctuation mark is used primarily to indicate a strong command?
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