 183  17. I needed only three cards to win: the ten of hearts, the jack of diamonds, and the king of hearts. 18. I would, therefore, like to have an explanation for the missing cash. 19. Nature lovers will appreciate seeing whales, sea lions, and pelicans. 20. He has friends from Iowa and Nebraska, and Illinois is his home state. 21. We have set this restriction: do your homework before watching television. Semicolons and Colons Quiz 2 Answers 1. He has friends from Montana, Iowa, and Nebraska; and Illinois is his home state. 2. This is a difficult exercise but I am having fun. (CORRECT. Comma after exercise is optional.) 3. Although this is a difficult exercise, I am having fun. 4. This is a difficult exercise; I am having fun though. 5. The man who is wearing dark glasses is an FBI undercover agent. (CORRECT) 6. That FBI agent, who is wearing dark glasses, once protected the president. 7. Did you, John, eat my cake? 8. Did John eat my cake? (CORRECT) 9. Did his friend John eat my cake? (CORRECT) 10. Did John, his friend, eat the cake? 11. If everything goes according to plan, he will retire at 40; if real estate prices continue to drop, however, he may have to work until he is 65. 12. Golden retrievers, which are known to be gentle, are also loyal. 13. Dogs that are gentle are often good family pets. (CORRECT) 14. I would love to be rich and famous although fame has mixed blessings. (CORRECT) 15. I would love to be rich and famous, and famous is the first priority. 16. She chose the field of journalism because of Nellie Bly, the first woman reporter. 17. They built an adobe house but then they decided to move. (CORRECT. Comma after house is optional.) 183 |
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