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✍️ English 12 minLesson 3 of 50
Commas & punctuation
Commas, semicolons and colons used the way examiners expect.
What you will learn
- Commas separate items in a list and mark off extra information.
- A semicolon links two closely related complete sentences.
- A colon introduces a list or an explanation.
Introduction to the semicolon | The Colon and semicolon | Punctuation | Khan Academy
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Interactive quiz
Question 1 of 2Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
