What cities would you like to visit in the U.S.? Please write a sentence that lists 3 or 4 cities (with the state and a comma) that are separated by semi-colons.
Here's an example to think about:
I would love to visit Honolulu, Hawaii; Juneau, Alaska; and Boston, Massachusetts.
Now try a sentence with semi-colons used to separate dates. Please write a sentence that lists 3 or 4 dates (month, day, and year separated by a comma) that are separated by semi-colons:
Another example:
My sisters' birthdays are May 5, 1964; March 25, 1970; and July 1, 1973.
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ReplyDeleteToday i learned that semi colons connect to independent clauses.The three cities i would want to visit are New york,Texas,and Hawaii.My sisters' and brothers birthday are January 16,1993 , January 4,1996 ,December 2,2004 ,and March 10,2010.
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ReplyDeleteToday I learned that semi-colons can replace commas if there is too many. Cities I would love to visit in the U.S. is Honolulu, Hawii; Boston, Massachuetts; and Las Vegas, Nevada. My cousin's birthday are Febuary 22, 1995; Deccember 15, 1999; and December 26, 1987.
ReplyDeleteI would like to visit Juneau, Alaska; Saint Louis, Missouri; Green Bay, Wisconsin and Albuquerque,New Mexico.
ReplyDeleteMy mom's and dad's birthdays are April 2, 1972; and June 30, 1971.
I learned that one way semi colons are used is to replace comas in a list.
I would like to visit Albuquerque, New Mexico; Phoenix, Arizona; and Orlando, Florida.
ReplyDeleteMy brother's and parent's birthdays are December 3, 1998; March 8, 1965; and December 16, 1968.
I learned that we could use semi colons to replace commas like after dates, and places.
Three places I would love to visit are: Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Paris, France; New York, New York; Honolulu, Hawaii.
ReplyDeleteThree most IMPORTANT dates are June 21,1977; December 21, 2007; and April 19,2010. The first one is my mom's birth date; the second one is my first dogs birth date; and the last one is Cupcake, my dogs birthday!
My favorite cities are Costa mesa, California; Vancouver, Canada; New york, New york. My brothers birthday is on October 23, 1999; my sister is on July 14,1999; mine is on September 16, 2000.
ReplyDeleteToday I learned that the semi-colones connect two independent clauses into one that balances each other. Also,there are cities that I would like to visit like Hollywood, California; New York city, New York; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Sacramento, California. Furthermore, my family birthdays are May 5, 1964; June 9, 1963; January 7, 1992; and March 20, 1955.
ReplyDeleteToday I learned about semi-colons. I would love to visit Maui,Hawaii;Chicago,Illinois; Carnava Morelos,Mexico; and Paris, France. My cousins' and brothers' birthdays are December 13,1995; July 18,1997; July 31, 1999; and November 3,1992. My animals birthdays are January 19, 2005; January 16, 2010; August 31,2010; and February 10,2010.
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Today I learned that semi-colons are used for replacing commas in a list. I would like to go to visit Las Vegas, Nevada; New York City, New York; and Seattle, Washington. My parents and sister's birthday is October 8, 1983, October 1, 1982, and February 22, 2002.
ReplyDeleteToday I learned about semicolons. What I learned about them is that listed commas you can join them with semicolons. I would like to visit Honolulu, Hawaii;Paris France;New York, New York. My turtles birthdays are April 1,2007; May 8, 2010; June 1, 2004.
ReplyDeleteToday I learned that semi-colons are used in writing city's and dates so you wont have to use to many commas'.
ReplyDeleteSome citys' I would like to visit is Mexico City, Mexico; Boston, London; Honolulu, Hawaii; New york New york, New York.
My sisters' birthday and my mom's is on April 18,1994;January 17,1992;and August 4,1973
Today i learned that semi colons separate two independent clauses that balance the same idea. If i could visit 3 cities in the us they would New York, New york; Saint Luis, Missouri; Miami, Florida, and Washington DC. My brother and me were born on December 21,2000, and December 4, 2010.
ReplyDeleteI would like to visit Albuquerque, New Mexico; Phoenix, Arizona; and Orlando, Florida.
ReplyDeleteMy family's birthdays are December 3, 1998; March 8, 1965; and December 16, 1968.
I learned that we could use semi colons to replace commas like after dates, and places.
I would like to visit Juneau, Alaska; Saint Louis, Missouri; Green Bay, Wisconsin and Albuquerque, New Mexico.
ReplyDeleteMy mom's and dad's birthdays are April 2, 1972; and June 30, 1971.
I learned that one way semi colons are used is to replace commas in a list.
October 28, 2010 10:09 AM
Today I learned about semi-colons. I would love to visit Maui, Hawaii; Chicago, Illinois; Carnava Morelos, Mexico; and Paris, France. My cousins' and brothers' birthdays are December 13, 1995; July 18, 1997; July 31, 1999; and November 3, 1992. My animals birthdays are January 19, 2005; January 16, 2010; August 31, 2010; and February 10, 2010.
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Today I learned that semi-colons are used to separate ideas, and they sometimes replace comas. The cities that I would like to visit would be Salt Lake City, Utah; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Oaxaca, Mexico. My brothers birthday July 5,1987; my moms birthday February 11,1962; my dads birthday is February 16,1954.
ReplyDeleteToday I learned about semicolons. What I learned about them is that listed commas you can join them with semicolons. I would like to visit Honolulu, Hawaii; Paris France; New York, New York. My turtles birthdays are April 1,2007; May 8, 2010; June 1, 2004.
ReplyDeleteToday I learned that semi colons separate two independent clauses that balance the same idea. If I could visit 3 cities in the us they would New York, New york; Saint Luis, Missouri; Miami, Florida, and Washington DC. My brother and me were born on December 21,2000, and December 4, 2010.
ReplyDeleteToday i learned that semi-colons are useful; and that they are used a lot in sentences.
ReplyDeleteI would like to visit Miami, Florida; Seattle, Washington; and Houston, Texas.
My friends birthdays are on April 26, 1996; March 3, 1997; and August 20, 1999.
Some places I would like to visit are Juneau, Alaska; Detroit, Michigan; and Las Vegas, Nevada.
ReplyDeleteThe birthdays of my family members are September 9, 1995; August 16, 1992; September 14, 1974.
Today I learned that semi-colons can be used to replace comas in a list. I would love to visit Las Vegas, Nevada; Morelia, Mexico; and Sacramento, California. July 12, 1998; June 7, 2005; August 8, 2004; July 23, 1988; and October 24, 1983.
ReplyDeleteToday what I learned about semi-colons is that it is put in a compund sentence, phrases in a list and when listing cities and dates. The sentences that they are in are independent clause. It is okay if the word after the semi-colon isnt capitalized because is isnt the beginning of a sentence or anything. And=; furthermore=; semi-colons can also be used for if there is too many commas.
ReplyDeletePhoenix, Arizona; Irvine, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Feburary 22, 1995; December 15, 1999; December 26, 1987
I learned that you semi-colons replace commas. I would love to go to Miami, Florida; New York, New York; and Las Vegas, Nevada; and Atlanta, Georgia. My brother January 16, 2002; May 10, 2000
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Today i learned that semi colons connect to independent clauses.The three cities i would want to visit are New york,New York, Texas,Huston and Hawaii,Honolulu.My sisters' and brothers birthday are January 16,1993 , January 4,1996 ,December 2,2004 ,and March 10,2010.
October 28, 2010 10:07 AM Today i learned that semi colons; connect to independent clauses.The three cities i would want to visit are New york,New York,Paris, France,and Hawaii,Honolulu.My sisters' and brothers birthday are January 16,1993 , January 4,1996 ,December 2,2004 ,and March 10,2010.
I learned that Semi Colons can replace comas I want to go to Brooklyn, NewYork; LasVegas, Nevada; Sacramento, California. My brothers birthday is on July 24, 1994; December 16, 1888; June 15, 1970.
ReplyDeleteI would like to vist Honululu ,Hawaii; New York City, New York; Mexico City, Mexico; TJ,Mexico. My brother birhtday is April,7 1997; Jaime July,3 1995; Yanis 23 2002.
ReplyDeleteToday I learned that semi-colons are punctuations that separate two independent clause.
ReplyDeleteI would love to visit Virginia, Hawaii, Washington D.C.; and Boston, Massachusetts.
My brother's birthday's are August 14,2000; November 10,2006; November 16,1993; July 20,1990.
Today I learned that semi-colons can separate run on sentences. I would like to visit Morelia, Mexico; Sacramento Today I learned that semi-colons can separate run on sentences. I would like to visit Morelia, Mexico; Sacramento, California; Honolulu, Hawaii . My birthday is on November 27,1999; my sisters is on December 27, 2003; my brother's birthday is onDecember15,1996.
ReplyDeleteI learned that semi colons could replace commas. I also learned that semi colons are part of punctuation.
ReplyDeletemy favorite cities are Los Angeles,california;Miami,florida; nashville,tennese; and new yorkcity,new york.
August 27,1990; may 3,1996; november 12,2005
What I learned about semi-colon is that they are ideas that balance on top of each other. I would like to visit Washington D.C; Portland, Oregon; Las Vegas, Nevada. My cousin's birthday is Austgust 5, 2002; October 5,1999; and July 10,2002.
ReplyDeleteI learned that semi-colons are not used for the things I thought it was used for. I would like to visit Washington D.C.; Juneau, Alaska; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Helena, Montana. My sisters' birthdays are February 10, 2002; December 30, 2009; and my birthday is June 20, 2000.
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