What is the purpose of a colon?
ANSWER:to introduce a list or to emphasize a statement
Colons and Semi-Colons Quick Check
Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
ANSWER:The stadium is located next to the school; it does not take long to walk there.
Which describes an independent clause?
ANSWER:a part of a sentence that can stand alone
What is a compound sentence?
ANSWER:a sentence with two independent clauses and no dependent clauses
Which sets off an introductory phrase?
ANSWER: a comma
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