Grammar Quiz

Topics: Punctuating Clauses

Correctly place the semicolon in the following compound-complex sentence: After the game we went out to eat however we were too tired to enjoy it.

A. After the game, we went out to eat however, we were too tired to enjoy it.

B. After the game, we went out to eat however we were too tired to enjoy it.

C. After the game we went out to eat however, we were too tired to enjoy it.

D. After the game, we went out to eat; however, we were too tired to enjoy it.

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Punctuate the following compound sentence: She likes to dance he prefers to sing.

A. She likes to dance; he prefers to sing.

B. She likes to dance, he prefers to sing.

C. She likes to dance: he prefers to sing.

D. She likes to dance: he prefers to sing.