Identifying Correct Semicolon Placement
Identify the correct position for semicolons within sentences. Practice recognizing where clause boundaries require a semicolon.
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The sun was setting the air grew cold'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'I love apples my sister prefers oranges'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The road was muddy the car got stuck'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The movie ended everyone stood up'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'She sang beautifully the audience cheered'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The door was locked we couldn't enter'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'Birds were singing flowers were blooming'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'He ran fast he missed the bus'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The coffee was hot the tea was cold'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The wind blew doors slammed shut'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'I lost my keys I found them later'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The clock struck midnight the party ended'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'She drew a picture he wrote a story'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'The rain stopped clouds disappeared'?
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Where should the semicolon be in: 'He bought bread she bought milk'?