Home > English > Grammar > PunctuationWhich punctuation mark indicates a pause between ideas?A. Comma B. Colon C. Semicolon D. PeriodAnswer: SemicolonAdditional Information: A semicolon is used to link closely related ideas. Subjects: Punctuation, GrammarRelated MCQsWhen is it appropriate to use a semicolon?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘It’s a beautiful day don’t you think’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘The teacher asked if everyone was ready’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘They are planning to visit Murree next week’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘It is raining let’s stay inside’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘Have you seen my book’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘Is this your book’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘Do you know if it will rain’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘I like to swim’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘It’s important to remember to take breaks’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘He is not only smart he is also hardworking’?Which of the following uses a hyphen correctly?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘Are you ready for the trip’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘She is my friend’?What punctuation is needed in this sentence: ‘She was late because the bus was delayed’?