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GST 111 GST 111 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

The main function of________is to separate independent clause
Options
A semi colon
Correct Answer
B exclamation mark
C comma
D colon
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A semicolon is used to separate two independent clauses that are closely related in thought but not joined by a conjunction.

Hint

It provides a stronger break than a comma but is not a final stop.

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