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Which punctuation mark is used to introduce a list and sometimes to separate main clauses instead of the conjunction 'and'?
Which punctuation mark is used to introduce a list and sometimes to separate main clauses instead of the conjunction 'and'?
- Comma
- Full stop
- Colon (correct)
- Semi-colon
What is the primary function of the exclamation mark in English punctuation?
What is the primary function of the exclamation mark in English punctuation?
- Indicate possession
- End a sentence
- Show emotion, surprise, emphasis, or command (correct)
- Separate independent clauses
When should the question mark be used in a sentence according to the text?
When should the question mark be used in a sentence according to the text?
- Show emotion
- To separate main clauses
- At the end of a question (correct)
- To indicate possession
Which punctuation mark is suitable for separating incomplete sense groups like subordinate clauses?
Which punctuation mark is suitable for separating incomplete sense groups like subordinate clauses?
Which of the following is NOT a specialised punctuation mark mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a specialised punctuation mark mentioned in the text?
When does a capital letter begin in a sentence?
When does a capital letter begin in a sentence?
Which of the following is an example of a proper adjective based on the text?
Which of the following is an example of a proper adjective based on the text?
What is the purpose of a proposal according to the text?
What is the purpose of a proposal according to the text?
In what context should a brace be used according to the text?
In what context should a brace be used according to the text?
Which of the following is considered a common rule of capitalisation based on the text?
Which of the following is considered a common rule of capitalisation based on the text?