English Language Arts Grade 10 45 min

Use semicolons and commas to separate clauses

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Punctuate this sentence: The sun was setting it was beautiful.

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Punctuate this sentence: She wanted to go to the beach but it started to rain.

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Punctuate this sentence: After the game ended we all went for pizza.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
0.A) He loves to read; she loves to paint.
1.B) He loves to read, she loves to paint.
2.C) He loves to read she loves to paint.
3.D) He loves to read. And she loves to paint.
Easy
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
0.A) We can go now or we can wait.
1.B) We can go now, or we can wait.
2.C) We can go now; or we can wait.
3.D) We can go now, or, we can wait.
Easy
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
0.A) Because it was cold we wore jackets.
1.B) Because it was cold; we wore jackets.
2.C) Because it was cold, we wore jackets.
3.D) Because, it was cold we wore jackets.

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