English Skills with Readings 9th Edition by John Langan, Zoe Albright

Exercise 6

Punctuate each sentence by using a semicolon and a comma.

EXAMPLE

My brother's asthma was worsening; as a result, he quit the soccer team.

1.      My brother ate an entire pizza for supper in addition he had a big chunk of pound cake for dessert.

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2.       The man leaned against the building in obvious pain however no one stopped to help him.

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3.       Our instructor was absent therefore the test was postponed.

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4.       I had no time to shop for a gift instead I gave my friend a gift certificate to her favorite store.

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5.      Lola loves the velvety texture of cherry Jell-O moreover she loves to squish it between her teeth.

Step 1 of 5

1. ?supper; in addition, he