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( )
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/

Full stop or dot
Question mark
Exclamation mark
Comma
Colon
Double or single quotation
marks or inverted commas
Semicolon
Apostrophe
Brackets
Hyphen
Slash

Punctuation in referencing

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; Semicolon

Please complete the following short exercises.

If you are unsure about how to use the Semicolon, click Advice for guidance.

To link parts of a sentence
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In relation to words which show change
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