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When items in a series contain commas, which mark should be used to separate items in the series?
 
 a. comma
  b. semicolon
  c. period
  d. hyphen

Question 2

An appositive
 
 a. is a noun or phrase that renames a preceding noun
  b. may provide essential or nonessential information
  c. is always set off with commas
  d. both a and b



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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