English ACT Test Practice: Punctuation
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of dashes in a sentence?
Back
Dashes are used to create emphasis, indicate a break in thought, or set off additional information.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you correctly use dashes in a sentence?
Back
Dashes should be placed before and after the information they set off, without spaces.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct punctuation for a list in a sentence?
Back
Use commas to separate items in a list, and an 'and' before the last item.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should a semicolon be used?
Back
A semicolon is used to connect closely related independent clauses or to separate items in a complex list.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of a conjunctive adverb?
Back
A conjunctive adverb connects two independent clauses and shows the relationship between them.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where should a semicolon be placed in relation to a conjunctive adverb?
Back
A semicolon should be placed before the conjunctive adverb.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an end mark in a sentence?
Back
An end mark is punctuation that indicates the end of a sentence, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation point.
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