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Title: Additional commas uses and misuses, Colons and dashes, Question marks

Grade: core-sat Lesson: S14-P1

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Step	Type	Explanation	Answer
1	Problem	Choose the option based on the correct usage of colons and dashes for the underlined words. The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.
2	Clue	Punctuations help end, pause, and emphasize certain sentence parts.
3	Hint	A semicolon is used to join two logically connected independent clauses together, and the dash is used to provide additional information that complements the main purpose of the sentence.
4	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?
5	Choice.A	The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest. The provided sentences are incorrect because they form a run-on sentence. A run-on sentence occurs when two independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions.	No change
6	Choice.B	The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart. he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest. A period appropriately separates two independent clauses, using it in this context might create a more significant pause or separation between the two statements than intended. It can make the sentences feel more disconnected.	heart. he
7	Choice.C	The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart: he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest. The provided sentences are correct, but there’s a stylistic issue with the colon after "by heart." While a colon can be used to introduce a list, explanation, or amplification, it is not strictly necessary in this context.	heart: he
8	Choice.D	The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart; he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest. The sentences are grammatically sound, clear, and concise, making them an effective expression of the actor’s tasks during a performance.	heart; he
9	Step:	Correct sentence	The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart; he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.
10	Answer	Option	D
11	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Step

Type

Explanation

Answer

Problem

Choose the option based on the correct usage of colons and dashes for the underlined words.

The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.

Clue

Punctuations help end, pause, and emphasize certain sentence parts.

Hint

A semicolon is used to join two logically connected independent clauses together, and the dash is used to provide additional information that complements the main purpose of the sentence.

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Choice.A

The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.

The provided sentences are incorrect because they form a run-on sentence. A run-on sentence occurs when two independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions.

No change

Choice.B

The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart. he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.

A period appropriately separates two independent clauses, using it in this context might create a more significant pause or separation between the two statements than intended. It can make the sentences feel more disconnected.

heart. he

Choice.C

The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart: he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.

The provided sentences are correct, but there’s a stylistic issue with the colon after "by heart." While a colon can be used to introduce a list, explanation, or amplification, it is not strictly necessary in this context.

heart: he

Choice.D

The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart; he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.

The sentences are grammatically sound, clear, and concise, making them an effective expression of the actor’s tasks during a performance.

heart; he

Step:

Correct sentence

The actor has to speak words that he has learned by heart; he has to repeat certain dialogues which he has known earliest.

Answer

Option

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

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