U-sing Colons and Semi-Colons
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1 / I bring everything I need to class every day ___ my pens, my books and my dictionary.colon (:)
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2 / Young-Hee failed her English test ___ nevertheless, she was able to get a good job.
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3 / This is what I told him ___ "Buy yourself a bicycle, so that you don't have to borrow mine!"
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4 / There are two things about him that drive me crazy ___ his music and his cooking.
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5 / I had lamb for lunch ___ Fred had steak.
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6 / I took my umbrella ___ it looked like it was going to rain.
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7 / Java ___ a popular programming language for the World Wide Web.
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8 / If you get lost in the snow, this is what you should do ___ stay where you are, make yourself warm and comfortable and wait for help.
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9 / The USA has a very large land area ___ Canada is even larger.
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10 / Three countries are involved in the discussions ___ however, only Mexico and Canada will sign the treaty immediately.
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