Punctuation Flashcards

1
Q

;

A

between 2 full sentences that are related

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2
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.

A

ends a sentence

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3
Q

:

A

after a main clause to indicate a list, elaboration, or restatement

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4
Q

Where does the comma go?

“I painted a picture and he went to the zoo.”

A

I painted a picture, and he went to the zoo.

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5
Q

Where does the comma go?

“After he walked all the way home he shut the door.”

A

After he walked all the way home, he shut the door.

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6
Q

Where does the apostrophe go?

“a womans hat”

A

a woman’s hat

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7
Q

Where does the apostrophe go?

“the players shouts”

A

the players’ shouts

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