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Using the word list below, select the correct word to finish the phrase.

Word List
  
apostrophe
italics
hyphen
question mark
semicolon
colon
comma
exclamation point
dash
parentheses

1

Use a/an at the end of a exclamatory sentence.
2

Use a/an to separate main clauses joined without a coordinating conjunction.
3

If a list follows a verb or preposition, do not use a/an to introduce the list.
4

The colon is often used to introduce lists, and the is used to separate elements within the list.
5

A/An signals a sudden change or break in a sentence.
6

Commas, dashes, and can set off supplemental material in sentences.
7

Add a/an to a noun that indicates possession.
8

Place a/an inside the closing quotation mark if it is part of the direct quote.
9

Use for words used to represent themselves in sentences.
10

Use a/an between syllables to divide words at the end of a line.

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