semicolon

Worksheet by Jennifer Newberry
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Subjects
English
Grades
7
Language
ENG
Assignments
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Coming home I drove into the wrong house I collided with a tree I don’t have. Directions: In the spaces provided, rewrite the sentences correctly.You should use semicolons. The other car collided with mine, it did this without giving warning of its intentions. Directions: In the spaces provided, rewrite the sentences correctly.You should use semicolons. I collided with a stationary truck coming the other way, I didn’t see it. Directions: In the spaces provided, rewrite the sentences correctly.You should use semicolons. A pedestrian hit me, he went under my car. Directions: In the spaces provided, rewrite the sentences correctly.You should use semicolons. I pulled away from the side of the road I glanced at my mother-in-law and headed over theembankment Directions: In the spaces provided, rewrite the sentences correctly.You should use semicolons. The telephone pole was approaching I was attempting to swerve out of its way when it struck the front end. Directions: In the spaces provided, rewrite the sentences correctly.You should use semicolons. Although I was disappointed; I still went to the birthday party, I knew Henry wanted me to be there. correct incorrect Charlotte loved pet-sitting dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles; making unique crafts, such as fancy birdhouses; and simply listening to music correct incorrect And last night; a big crash startled me awake. correct incorrect There was a big; yellow critter near the pine tree. correct incorrect If I did believe in the loch ness monster; I would for sure try to get a picture of it. correct incorrect Stars twinkled in the sky next to a full moon; the night was quiet. correct incorrect Write three sentences that use the semicolon correctly Write three sentences that use the semicolon correctly A Semicolon is like a _ because_A semicolon is like a train coupling. A train coupling links two train cars together. A semicolon links two independent sentences together. Write a simile or an analogy. Explain the comparison in depth 5 pts

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