Comma: which one is correct?, Currently, many students use technology to complete their assignments., Currently many students, use technology to complete their assignments., Semicolon: which one is correct?, The students studied for the exam; they wanted to earn high grades., The students studied for the exam, they wanted to earn high grades., Colon: which one is correct?, The student packed: a notebook, a pencil, and a calculator., The student packed three items for class: a notebook, a pencil, and a calculator., Period: which one is correct?, The students completed their research project, The students completed their research project., Comma: which one is correct?, My brother who lives in Nashville is visiting this weekend., My brother, who lives in Nashville, is visiting this weekend., Semicolon: which one is correct?, The weather forecast predicted rain, however, the game continued as planned., The weather forecast predicted rain; however, the game continued as planned., Colon: which one is correct?, The team had one goal: to win the championship., The team had one: goal to win the championship., Period: which one is correct?, The bell rang. The students quickly left the classroom., The bell rang The students quickly left the classroom., Comma: which one is correct?, Before the storm arrived the campers packed their supplies., Before the storm arrived, the campers packed their supplies., Semicolon: which one is correct?, The class visited; Nashville, Tennessee, Atlanta, Georgia, and Birmingham, Alabama., The class visited Nashville, Tennessee; Atlanta, Georgia; and Birmingham, Alabama., Colon: which one is correct?, The principal shared an important message: "Attendance matters.", The principal shared: "Attendance matters.", Period: which one is correct?, The meeting begins at 10:00 a.m., The meeting begins at 10:00 am, Comma: which one is correct?, The students brought pencils, notebooks, and calculators to class., The students brought pencils notebooks and calculators to class., Semicolon: which one is correct?, The team practiced every afternoon; as a result, they improved significantly., The team practiced every afternoon, as a result, they improved significantly., Colon: which one is correct?, After weeks of preparation, the students learned an important lesson: hard work leads to success., After weeks of preparation: the students learned an important lesson hard work leads to success., Period: which one is correct?, The soccer team practiced every afternoon., The soccer team practiced. Every afternoon., Comma: which one is correct?, The test was challenging, but the students were well prepared., The test was challenging but, the students were well prepared., Semicolon: which one is correct?, The library was closing soon; the students hurried to check out their books., The library was closing soon the students; hurried to check out their books., Colon: which one is correct?, Many school activities such as: sports, theater, and student government require teamwork., Many school activities require teamwork: sports, theater, and student government., Colon: which one is correct?, The students reviewed their notes they felt prepared for the test., The students reviewed their notes. They felt prepared for the test.

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