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The semicolon (;) has only one major use. It is used to join two complete sentences into a single written sentence when all of the following conditions are met:(1) The two sentences are felt to be too closely related to be separated by a full stop;(2) There is no connecting word which would require a comma, such as and or but;(3) The special conditions requiring a colon are absent.
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What is the meaning of semi what does semi mean?
Semi usually means half eg Semi circle, Semi Final, Semi colan
Do you use a semicolon before the word and?
If you are unsure how to use a semi-colon avoid it. The answer is to the question is no. You may sometimes find a comma useful. Example, Bill went to France, where he continued his studies.
If a semi-colon is added to a sentence does it count as one or two sentences?
As with a comma, a semi-colon (;) separates items (i.e., a list or set of ideas, etc.) within a given sentence. Therefore, it is one sentence.
Do you capitalize after a semi colon?
Not unless a proper noun follows the semi-colon. The parts before and after the semi-colon are part of the same sentence. You do not capitalize in the middle of a sentence unless it is a proper noun.
Is a semicolon the same as a period?
No. A period or full stop is used to end a sentence. A semi-colon puts a pause into a sentence that is stronger than a comma, but it does not end the sentence.
Lastly the other trait you possess is willpower Should I use a comma or semi-colon?
Put a comma after Lastly. You are beginning your sentence with an adverb, however, your adverb is not modifying any other word. Therefore, it must be set off from what follows. Lastly should be preceded by a period or semicolon to show it begins a sentence.
Can you use a semicolon at the end of a sentence?
No. A full stop is used to show the end of a sentence. A semi colon can be used to separate clauses or items in a list.
What should be used instead of "I" in the sentence?
In place of "I," the pronoun "one" can be used in the sentence.
What should be used instead of "we" in the sentence?
The pronoun "one" can be used instead of "we" in the sentence.
Do you use a comma before the word therefore?
Either a comma or a semi colon can be used, depending on the rest of the sentence.
Where should I go to buy a used semi truck?
Purchasing a used semi truck will save a lot of money compared to buying a new one. You can purchase a used semi-truck at a local auction or at the following websites: www.truckpaper.com and www.truckertotrucker.com/
When should quotation marks be used in a sentence?
In which sentence are quotation marks used incorrectly? Ans: Sentence 10
