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Which of the following sentences uses the semicolon and colon correctly?
 
  a. I am learning the following in my study skills class; the Cornell, charting, and mapping note-taking methods; five ways to expand my vocabulary; and strategies, tips, and techniques for test taking.
  b. I am learning the following in my study skills class: the Cornell, charting, and mapping note-taking methods, five ways to expand my vocabulary, and strategies, tips, and techniques for test taking.
  c. I am learning the following in my study skills class: the Cornell, charting, and mapping note-taking methods; five ways to expand my vocabulary; and strategies, tips, and techniques for test taking.
  d. I am learning the following in my study skills class, the Cornell, charting, and mapping note-taking methods, five ways to expand my vocabulary, and strategies, tips, and techniques for test taking.

Question 2

Which of the following sentences uses the semicolon and colon correctly?
 
  a. My average is not as high as I would like it to be; therefore, I'm taking a study skills class to see how I might improve.
  b. My average is not as high as I would like it to be: therefore, I'm taking a study skills class to see how I might improve.
  c. My average is not as high as I would like it to be; therefore; I'm taking a study skills class to see how I might improve.
  d. My average is not as high as I would like it to be: therefore; I'm taking a study skills class to see how I might improve.



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