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2nd Video Flashcards

1
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This punctuation use to end a complete sentence.

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Period

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This punctuation is used to end indirect question

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Period

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3
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This punctuation use to mark abbreviation

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Period

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4
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This punctuation is used to separate pesos to centavos

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Period

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5
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This punctuation is used to indicate decimal

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Period

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This punctuation is used to indicate an intentional commission

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Period

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This punctuation used to end direct question

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Question Mark

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This punctuation used to mark each series of questions in the same sentence.

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Question mark

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This punctuation used to express doubt or certainty about a preceding fact or figure.

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Questions mark (?)

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This punctuation is used to end a command or request phrased as a question.

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Question mark

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11
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This punctuation is used to end an interrogative sentence with another sentence.

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Question mark

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12
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This punctuation is used to end a deliberate fragment.

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Question mark

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13
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This punctuation is used to end an exclamatory sentence

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Exclamation point

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14
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This punctuation is used to end isolated words, phrases, or clauses expressing strong feelings.

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Exclamation point

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15
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This punctuation is used to separate two main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, nor, for, yet, so)

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Comma

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16
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This punctuation is used to separate elements in a series (words, phrases, clauses expressed in the he same grammatical form).

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Comma

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17
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This punctuation is used to separate coordinate adjectives (two or more adjectives Independently modifying the same noun).

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Comma

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18
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This punctuation is used to separate coordinate elements in a “this, not that construction.

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Comma

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19
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This punctuation is used to set off nonrestrictive modifiers

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Comma

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20
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This punctuation is used to set off parenthetical expressions which interrupt the sentence only slightly.

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Comma

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21
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This punctuation is used to set off appositives.

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Comma

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22
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This punctuation is used to set off introductory materials

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Comma

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23
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This punctuation is used to set off the name of a person or persons spoken to.

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Comma

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24
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This punctuation is used to set off conjunctive adverbs (however, therefore, moreover, etc.).

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Comma

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25
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This punctuation is used to set off directly quoted material from speech tags such as “He Shouted,” “He answered,” “They asked,” and the like.

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Comma

26
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This punctuation is used to separate elements in dates, addresses, and locations.

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Comma

27
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This punctuation is used In figures (1,000,000); in names followed by titles (Manuel V Factora, M.D.); and after the salutation of informal letters (Dear Nilda,).

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Comma

28
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This punctuation is used to separate closely related main clauses not connected by a conjunction.

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Semi-Colon

29
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This punctuation is used to separate independent clause: joined by coordinating conjunctions if one or more of the clauses is long or has Internal punctuation.

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Semi-Colon

30
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This punctuation is used to separate elements in a series when the elements already contain internal commas.

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Semi-Colon

31
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This punctuation is used to separate independent clauses joined by conjunctive adverbs.

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Semi-Colon

32
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This punctuation is used to end a complete sentence introducing a series.

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Colon

33
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This punctuation is used to end a statement that introduces a quotation.

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Colon

34
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This punctuation is used to end a statement that introduces another statement or an explanation or amplification of what has just been said.

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Colon

35
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This punctuation is used to connect passages suggesting random, disconnected thought.

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Colon

36
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This punctuation is used to end the salutation of a formal letter.

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Colon

37
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This punctuation is used to indicate a sudden interruption or break in thought.

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Dash

38
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This punctuation is used to set off parenthetical elements that you want to emphasize or which are more distantly related to the rest of the sentence.

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Dash

39
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This punctuation is used to introduce a word or a group of words you want to emphasize.

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Dash

40
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This punctuation is used to set off a series which might otherwise get confused with the rest of the sentence.

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Dash

41
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This punctuation is used to indicate omission of letters and words.

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Dash

42
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This punctuation is used to join compound word

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Hypen

43
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This punctuation is used to separate a prefix from a capitalized word

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Hypen

44
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This punctuation is used to avoid doubling a vowel or tripling a consonant:

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Hypen

45
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This punctuation is used to avoid ambiguity:

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Hypen

46
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This punctuation is used to show word division at the end of a line to indicate that a word has been broken and continued on the next line.

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Hypen

47
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This punctuation is used to form the possessive case of nouns.

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Apostrophe

48
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This punctuation is used to form the possessive case of indefinite pronouns.

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Apostrophe

49
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This punctuation is used to indicate the omission of a letter or letters when writing a shortened form of a word or phrase (contraction).

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Apostrophe

50
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This punctuation is used to form the plural of a figure (7’s), a letter (a’s), an abbreviation (Ph.D. ‘s).

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Apostrophe

51
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This punctuation is used to set off a direct quotation (the exact words of a speaker or writer) and each part of a broken quotation.

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Double Quotation mark

52
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This punctuation is used to set off titles of works found inside published volumes

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Double Quotation mark

53
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This punctuation is used to set off any word or words used in a special way.

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Double Quotation mark

54
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This punctuation is used to set off titles of short stories, short poems, songs, short plays (one act), reports, and radio-television programs.

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Double Quotation mark

55
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This punctuation is used to set off a quotation within a quotation:

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Single quotation marks

56
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This punctuation is used to set off the same elements set off by the double quotations if such elements are within a quoted passage.

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Single quotation marks

57
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This punctuation is used to enclose parenthetical material that explains, questions, interprets, illustrates, or comments upon the main idea.

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Parentheses

58
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This punctuation is used to enclose numbers and letters indicating division.

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Parentheses

59
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This punctuation is used to enclose sums of money or numbers, indicated by figures for accuracy.

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Parentheses

60
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This punctuation is used to enclose the same materials enclosed by parentheses if such materials are inserted within a quoted passage.

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Brackets

61
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This punctuation is used to enclose parenthetical material that is already within parentheses

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Brackets

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