- The seminar ended; everyone went home.
- The seminar ended, everyone went home.
- The seminar ended; and everyone went home.
- The seminar ended therefore; everyone went home.
Category: Semi-colon
- She?s very smart and hardworking.
- She?s very smart, and hardworking.
- She?s very smart: and hardworking.
- She?s very smart; and hardworking.
- We need sugar; milk, and butter.
- We need sugar, milk, and butter.
- We need: sugar; milk; and butter.
- We need sugar; milk; and butter.
- I wanted to help; however I had no time.
- I wanted to help, however, I had no time.
- I wanted to help; however, I had no time.
- I wanted to help: however, I had no time.
- He didn?t study; he still passed.
- He didn?t study, he still passed.
- He didn?t study therefore; he still passed.
- He didn?t study: he still passed.
- She can speak French; she lived in Paris for years.
- He studied hard; and passed the test.
- They arrived early; therefore, they got the best seats.
- My bag contains pens; pencils; and a ruler.
- We need pens, which are black, red, and blue, pencils, and erasers.
- We need pens which are black, red, and blue; pencils; and erasers.
- We need pens; which are black, red, and blue pencils and erasers.
- We need pens: black, red, blue; pencils, and erasers.
- I studied all night; I was still not prepared.
- I studied all night, I was still not prepared.
- I studied all night: I was still not prepared.
- I studied all night however; I was still not prepared.
- Ali is late: he missed the bus.
- Ali is late, he missed the bus.
- Ali is late; he missed the bus.
- Ali is late; because he missed the bus.
- The project is due next week, however, we haven?t started it.
- The project is due next week; however, we haven?t started it.
- The project is due next week; and we haven?t started it.
- The project is due next week therefore; we haven?t started it.
- The deadline is tomorrow however, we are not ready.
- The deadline is tomorrow; however, we are not ready.
- The deadline is tomorrow: however, we are not ready.
- The deadline is tomorrow. However, we are not ready.
- She enjoys hiking; swimming and biking.
- She enjoys hiking; swimming; and biking.
- She enjoys: hiking; swimming; and biking.
- She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking.
- He wanted to leave, but; he stayed anyway.
- He wanted to leave; but he stayed anyway.
- He wanted to leave; he stayed anyway.
- He wanted to leave: he stayed anyway.
- Semicolon is used correctly
- Semicolon should be replaced with a colon
- Semicolon should be replaced with a comma
- Semicolon should be removed; use 'because' without punctuation
- The rain stopped. The sun came out.
- The rain stopped, the sun came out.
- The rain stopped; the sun came out.
- The rain stopped: the sun came out.
- He is very intelligent he never brags about it.
- He is very intelligent; he never brags about it.
- He is very intelligent, he never brags about it.
- He is very intelligent: he never brags about it.
- I was tired, therefore I took a nap.
- I was tired therefore; I took a nap.
- I was tired; therefore, I took a nap.
- I was tired: therefore, I took a nap.
- Correct use of semicolon
- Replace semicolon with a comma
- Replace semicolon with a colon
- Remove semicolon; use a coordinating conjunction instead
- We visited Lahore, Pakistan; Mumbai, India; and Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- We visited Lahore; Pakistan, Mumbai; India, and Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- We visited Lahore, Pakistan, Mumbai, India, and Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- We visited: Lahore, Pakistan; Mumbai, India; Dhaka, Bangladesh.
