Section A: Insert a semicolon into each sentence below.
1. I bought a new house it’s right down the street from my mother.
2. Don’t touch the railing it was just painted.
3. I’ve got an idea I’m just not sure it will work.
4. The wedding is tomorrow rehearsal is tonight.
5. Organization is crucial intelligence is optional.
6. The best cities to visit are Paris, France; Rome, Italy and London, England.
7. We can see Civil War battlefields in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Manassas, Virginia; and Vicksburg, Mississippi.
8. Baseball teams play in Chicago, Illinois Houston, Texas; and Denver, Colorado.
Section B: Insert a dash where needed in each sentence below.
9. There’s only one thing left to do punt.
10. It’s time for my favorite comfort food meat loaf and mashed potatoes.
Answers: 1. house; 2. railing; 3.idea; 4.tomorrow; 5.crucial; 6.Italy; 7. Pennsylvania; 8. Illinois; 9. to do- punt 10. food – meat loaf