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Its vs. It's
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What’s the difference between its and it’s (spoiler alert: it’s more than just an apostrophe). This video covers the use of both of these wor...

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Your vs. You're
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ACT English 1.1 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 1, Problem 1. Choose the correct punctuation for this sentence.

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ACT English 1.2 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 1, Problem 2. How should we format this list?

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ACT English 1.3 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 1, Problem 3. Is that comma being used correctly?

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The Conjunction and the Comma
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 1, Problem 4. Which conjunction fits best with the comma?

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ACT English 1.5 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 1, Problem 5. What is the correct way to separate these clauses?

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ACT English 2.1 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 2, Problem 1. Which choice of punctuation best completes the sentence?

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ACT English 2.2 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 2, Problem 2. Where should the semi-colon be placed?

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Where Does the Semicolon Fit Best?
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 2, Problem 3. Where does the semicolon fit best?

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ACT English 2.4 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 2, Problem 4. Which punctuation fits best in this sentence?

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Place the Semi-Colon!
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 2, Problem 5. Which choice indicates the best place for a semi-colon in the sentence?

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ACT English 3.1 Punctuation
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ACT English: Punctuation Drill 3, Problem 1. How should this sentence be changed so that it is grammatically correct?

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Comma Splices
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Ellipses
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Hyphens
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The hyphen is used in all sorts of different situations, from making compound words to uniting adjectives to joining prefixes to words that have to...

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Parentheses
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Question Marks
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Semicolons
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How to Use a Freakin' Comma
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