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** thus '''D) however''' is the correct answer
** thus '''D) however''' is the correct answer


= Punctuation quick start guide =
== Punctuation quick start guide ==
punctuation questions require student comprehension of
 
* types of clauses
* types of phrases and the role of the nouns and non-finite verbs in them (esp. participle phrases)
* verb tense, subject-verb matching, etc.
 
== Period . ==
== Period . ==
'''periods''' separate sentences
'''periods''' separate sentences
'''periods do ONE thing ='''
'''periods do ONE thing ='''
# separate grammatically correct and complete thoughts that are distinct sentences <u>(note</u>: a sentence contains a finitve verb and makes a complete thought)
# separate grammatically correct and complete thoughts that are distinct sentences <u>(note</u>: a sentence contains a finitve verb and makes a complete thought)