I like to readbooks;however, I don'thave much timefor it lately.The bookwasfascinating; Icouldn't put itdown.It’s not justa goodidea; it’sthe law.She didn’tfeel well;however,she still wentto work.The storewas closed;therefore, wecouldn't buygroceries.He washungry; heate the entirepizza byhimself.Usedbetween twoindependentclausesUsed toseparate twoindependentclauses joinedby a transitionThe moviewas long;nevertheless,it was veryentertaining.Used toclarify a listwith internalcommasThe train wasdelayed; as aresult, wemissed ourconnection.He saved upmoney formonths; finally,he bought anew car.The carbroke down;consequently,we had to calla tow truck.The restaurantwas fullybooked; wedecided toorder takeoutinstead.Before aconjunctiveadverb (e.g.,however,therefore)Used in acomplexlistThe committeemembers were Mr.Johnson, thechairman; Ms. Davis,the treasurer; and Mr.Garcia, the secretary.She lovestraveling to newplaces; herfavoritedestination isItaly.His favorite booksare Pride andPrejudice by JaneAusten; To Kill aMockingbird byHarper Lee; and1984 by GeorgeOrwell.Conjunctiveadverbs canshow contrast,cause andeffect, orsequence.He had tocancel hisplans;somethingurgent came upat work.The park waspeaceful;birds weresinging in thetrees.We visited NewYork, New York;Paris, France;and Tokyo,Japan.The main charactersin the play areHamlet, the prince ofDenmark; Ophelia,Hamlet's loveinterest; andClaudius, the king ofDenmark.I like to readbooks;however, I don'thave much timefor it lately.The bookwasfascinating; Icouldn't put itdown.It’s not justa goodidea; it’sthe law.She didn’tfeel well;however,she still wentto work.The storewas closed;therefore, wecouldn't buygroceries.He washungry; heate the entirepizza byhimself.Usedbetween twoindependentclausesUsed toseparate twoindependentclauses joinedby a transitionThe moviewas long;nevertheless,it was veryentertaining.Used toclarify a listwith internalcommasThe train wasdelayed; as aresult, wemissed ourconnection.He saved upmoney formonths; finally,he bought anew car.The carbroke down;consequently,we had to calla tow truck.The restaurantwas fullybooked; wedecided toorder takeoutinstead.Before aconjunctiveadverb (e.g.,however,therefore)Used in acomplexlistThe committeemembers were Mr.Johnson, thechairman; Ms. Davis,the treasurer; and Mr.Garcia, the secretary.She lovestraveling to newplaces; herfavoritedestination isItaly.His favorite booksare Pride andPrejudice by JaneAusten; To Kill aMockingbird byHarper Lee; and1984 by GeorgeOrwell.Conjunctiveadverbs canshow contrast,cause andeffect, orsequence.He had tocancel hisplans;somethingurgent came upat work.The park waspeaceful;birds weresinging in thetrees.We visited NewYork, New York;Paris, France;and Tokyo,Japan.The main charactersin the play areHamlet, the prince ofDenmark; Ophelia,Hamlet's loveinterest; andClaudius, the king ofDenmark.

SEMICOLONS! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I like to read books; however, I don't have much time for it lately.
  2. The book was fascinating; I couldn't put it down.
  3. It’s not just a good idea; it’s the law.
  4. She didn’t feel well; however, she still went to work.
  5. The store was closed; therefore, we couldn't buy groceries.
  6. He was hungry; he ate the entire pizza by himself.
  7. Used between two independent clauses
  8. Used to separate two independent clauses joined by a transition
  9. The movie was long; nevertheless, it was very entertaining.
  10. Used to clarify a list with internal commas
  11. The train was delayed; as a result, we missed our connection.
  12. He saved up money for months; finally, he bought a new car.
  13. The car broke down; consequently, we had to call a tow truck.
  14. The restaurant was fully booked; we decided to order takeout instead.
  15. Before a conjunctive adverb (e.g., however, therefore)
  16. Used in a complex list
  17. The committee members were Mr. Johnson, the chairman; Ms. Davis, the treasurer; and Mr. Garcia, the secretary.
  18. She loves traveling to new places; her favorite destination is Italy.
  19. His favorite books are Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen; To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee; and 1984 by George Orwell.
  20. Conjunctive adverbs can show contrast, cause and effect, or sequence.
  21. He had to cancel his plans; something urgent came up at work.
  22. The park was peaceful; birds were singing in the trees.
  23. We visited New York, New York; Paris, France; and Tokyo, Japan.
  24. The main characters in the play are Hamlet, the prince of Denmark; Ophelia, Hamlet's love interest; and Claudius, the king of Denmark.