Exam 8: Semicolons

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. The newly elected officers are as follows: Joe Smith, President; Jill Swiss, Vice President; and Jason Gillis, Secretary/Treasurer.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. The leadership team toured exemplary schools in Athens, Georgia, Charlotte, North Carolina, and Seattle, Washington.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. Olivia drives to work; and Jacob takes the bus.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. During the presidential debate, viewers voiced their opinions of candidates' debate points by clicking thumbs up or thumbs down on a social media app; after the debate, the overall results were shared by news commentators.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. The new video game is in the store, however, we cannot sell it before the release date.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. Nina went to the movies; Daniel stayed home.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. After the demonstration, the teacher reviewed the techniques; and after a question period, the students completed an independent practice on what they had learned.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. Fred is a beagle with brown and white markings, and Copper is a yellow Labrador retriever.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. Sites on the World Heritage List are chosen for outstanding universal value, consequently, the United Nations gives expert advice and sometimes money to help preserve them.

The following sentence is punctuated correctly. Fall break is the first week in October; spring break is the third week in March.