To estimate the costs, he consulted a repairman by phone. B) If you have any further comments or questions please do not hesitate to contact, 1. Get additonal benefits from the subscription, Explore recently answered questions from the same subject, Explore documents and answered questions from similar courses. Dummies has always stood for taking on complex concepts and making them easy to understand. Pellentesque dapibus efficitur laoreet. Nam lacinia pulvinar tortor nec facilisis. Nam lacinia pulvinar tortor nec facilisis. Use these grammar quick tips for correct punctuation:
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Comma
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\n To set apart the name of a person being addressed
\n To separate items in a list
\n After an introductory expression
\n To separate extra, nonessential statements from the rest of the sentence
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Semicolon
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\n To join two complete sentences without using and, but, and similar words
\n To separate items in a list when at least one item contains a comma
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Colon
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Dash
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Apostrophe
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\n To show possession (Herman's hermit, the girls' gym class)
\n To substitute for missing numerals ('07)
\n To substitute for missing letters in contractions (isn't, what's, and he's)
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Hyphen
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\n To divide words or syllables at the end of a line
\n To link two words, creating one description (second-string quarterback)
\n To attach prefixes to capitalized words (anti-Communist)
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