Commas
Anthony Merino decided to test if he was truly smart he decided to make a test
Anthony Merino decided to test if he was truly smart, he decided to make a test.
Great job Jeff
Great job, Jeff.
Can semicolons be used as sentence separators?
A: Yes
B: No
A
What are coordinating conjunctions used for?
Join words, phrases, and clauses.
How do you replace a conjunction in a compound sentence?
A: , (conjunctive adverb),
B: ; (conjunctive adverb),
B: , (conjunctive adverb);
B
If someone is changing their name how come they don't change their name to something new
If someone is changing their name, how come they don't change their name to something new.
When quoting, what does the period go after?
A: "Quote". (Page #)
B: "Quote." (Page #)
C: "Quote" (Page #).
C
What are semicolons commonly used for?
A: Conjunctive adverbs
B: Coordinating conjunctions
C: None of the above
A
John was promoted he became rich and powerful
John was promoted, and he became rich and powerful.
McDonald's is unhealthy and it's overpriced for its nutrition values
McDonald's is unhealthy; besides, it's overpriced for its nutrition values.
What sentence separators are used for interjections?
Commas and exclamation points
Comma or Period?
So they've made their choice you're not going to be in the field trip
So they've made their choice. You're not going to be in the field trip.
After John's grand escape; he went into hiding in his mother's basement.
There was no reason for such anger, yet they threw him into the pit where the hungry dogs are.
The duck did not cross the road so it got ran over
The duck did not cross the road; therefore, it got ran over.
Therefore, John decided that it wasn't worth his time to pursue the dream of being an artist, so he didn't think too much about it ever since he failed his class.
Comma or Period?
A: The best way to do this is by deciding whether Jeff is really worth taking. "I mean, what's he going to do?"
B: The best way to do this is by deciding whether Jeff is really worth taking, "I mean, what's he really going to do?"
C: Both is fine
C
So if there's no way to find the exit is there even an exit?
So if there's no way to find the exit; is there even an exit?
The people cheered as he was brought to trial he deserved what he got because of what he did to the poor animal
The people cheered as he was brought to trial, for he deserved what he got because of what he did to the poor animal.
John remembers that one time when he tried to walk on a rope similarly his brother wanted to become a jester for the king so he practiced with John
John remembers that one time when he tried to walk on a rope; similarly, his brother wanted to become a jester for the king. So he practiced with John.
There are no reasons so how come the students are asking why he shouldn't be talking why is he talking
There are no reasons, so how come the students are asking why he shouldn't be talking. "Why is he talking?"
For example in the story when John jumped in the car and started it up the criminals were already close behind there was nowhere for him to go so he decided to take the chance and drove off
For example, in the story when John jumped in the car and started it up, the criminals were already close behind. There was nowhere for him to go so he decided to take the chance and drove off.
They definitely did not think this through the project was poorly executed
They definitely did not think this through; the project was poorly executed.
You can either join us you can also ignore your call of duty and fail your country for this was your only chance to join us and you weren't ready for your duty
You can either join us, or you can also ignore your call of duty and fail your country for this was your only chance to join us, and you weren't ready for your duty.
For example the man in black didn't help with the situation consequently the situation got even worse due to the attention we received from his arrival
For example, the man in black didn't help with the situation; therefore, the situation got even worse due to the attention we received from his arrival.