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Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. The new committee members are: Aisha, a biologist from Peshawar; Bilal, a chemist from Lahore; and Sana, a physicist from Quetta.
B. The new committee members are; Aisha, a biologist from Peshawar; Bilal, a chemist from Lahore; and Sana, a physicist from Quetta.
C. The new committee members are Aisha, a biologist from Peshawar; Bilal, a chemist from Lahore; and Sana, a physicist from Quetta. ✓
D. The new committee members are: Aisha, a biologist from Peshawar, Bilal, a chemist from Lahore, and Sana, a physicist from Quetta.
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Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. The meeting was scheduled for Monday; but it was postponed due to unforeseen circumstances.
B. The meeting was scheduled for Monday; however, it was postponed due to unforeseen circumstances.
C. The meeting was scheduled for Monday, but it was postponed due to unforeseen circumstances.
D. Both B and C are correct. ✓
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Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. He is a dedicated student; for example, he spends hours in the library every day. ✓
B. He is a dedicated student, for example, he spends hours in the library every day.
C. He is a dedicated student: for example, he spends hours in the library every day.
D. He is a dedicated student-for example, he spends hours in the library every day.
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Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. The results were inconclusive; more research is needed. ✓
B. The results were inconclusive, more research is needed.
C. The results were inconclusive: more research is needed.
D. The results were inconclusive-more research is needed.
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Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. We visited three cities on our trip; Lahore, the cultural capital; Islamabad, the green city; and Karachi, the city of lights. ✓
B. We visited three cities on our trip, Lahore, the cultural capital, Islamabad, the green city, and Karachi, the city of lights.
C. We visited three cities on our trip; Lahore; the cultural capital; Islamabad; the green city; and Karachi; the city of lights.
D. We visited three cities on our trip: Lahore, the cultural capital: Islamabad, the green city: and Karachi, the city of lights.
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Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. The cell theory is a fundamental concept in biology; it states that all living organisms are composed of cells. ✓
B. The cell theory is a fundamental concept in biology, it states that all living organisms are composed of cells.
C. The cell theory is a fundamental concept in biology: it states that all living organisms are composed of cells.
D. The cell theory is a fundamental concept in biology-it states that all living organisms are composed of cells.
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Jun 3, 2026

Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. I have a lot of studying to do; therefore, I cannot join you for dinner. ✓
B. I have a lot of studying to do, therefore, I cannot join you for dinner.
C. I have a lot of studying to do: therefore, I cannot join you for dinner.
D. I have a lot of studying to do-therefore, I cannot join you for dinner.
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Jun 3, 2026

Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. The winter in Skardu is harsh; the summers, however, are quite pleasant. ✓
B. The winter in Skardu is harsh, the summers, however, are quite pleasant.
C. The winter in Skardu is harsh: the summers, however, are quite pleasant.
D. The winter in Skardu is harsh-the summers, however, are quite pleasant.
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Jun 3, 2026

Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. The research team included Dr. Ali, the lead investigator; Dr. Fatima, the data analyst; and Mr. Khan, the lab technician. ✓
B. The research team included Dr. Ali, the lead investigator, Dr. Fatima, the data analyst, and Mr. Khan, the lab technician.
C. The research team included Dr. Ali; the lead investigator, Dr. Fatima; the data analyst, and Mr. Khan; the lab technician.
D. The research team included Dr. Ali, the lead investigator: Dr. Fatima, the data analyst: and Mr. Khan, the lab technician.
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Find the correctly punctuated sentence.

A. The presentation was long; but it was also very informative.
B. The presentation was long; it was also very informative.
C. The presentation was long, but it was also very informative.
D. Both B and C are correct. ✓
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