ACT Study Guide Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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ACT Study Guide Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
English:
Comma rule 1 - ANSWERSSeperates introductory words from the main part of the sentence
Comma rule 2 - ANSWERSHug words that are nonessential
Comma rule 3 - ANSWERSSeparates 2 independent clauses w a fanboy word between them
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ACT Study Guide Exam Questions &
Answers 2024/2025
English:
Comma rule 1 - ANSWERSSeperates introductory words from the main part of the sentence
Comma rule 2 - ANSWERSHug words that are nonessential
Comma rule 3 - ANSWERSSeparates 2 independent clauses w a fanboy word between them
Independent, (fanboys) independent
Comma rule 4: The adjective test - ANSWERSIf you can say the word and between the adjectives, they
need a comma
Semicolon rule 1 - ANSWERSSeparates two independent clauses with no fanboys word
Semicolon rule 2 - ANSWERSThamo between two independent clauses needs to be hugged in a
semicolon and comma
independant; thamo, independant
THAMO - ANSWERSTherefore, however, also, moreover, otherwise
Common conjunctive adverbs - ANSWERSAccordingly
Likewise
Afterwards
Consequently
, Indeed
Nonetheless
Similarly
Still
Special THAMO words - ANSWERSOtherwise and so do not need a comma when they follow a semicolon
Colon rule - ANSWERSFollows an independent clause and introduces an example, explanation, short
phrase, or list
Dash rule - ANSWERSHug a major break or interruption in thought
Apostrophe rule 1 - ANSWERSIndicates possession
When two nouns possess the same item or idea, the second idea is given the punctuation, not the first.
"Or" & "nor" - ANSWERSWhen it combines singular subjects, the subjects remain singular
ex: James or phylicia is traveling
Neither/nor and Either/or - ANSWERSBarriers that relate subjects without joining them - change the are
to is
ex: neither Camille nor Theresa is chasing you
I in neither/nor and either/or - ANSWERSPlaced second and followed by singular verb
NOTE - ANSWERSWhen or, nor, neither/nor, either/or are used with a combination of a singular and a
plural noun, the verb agrees with the noun closest to it.
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