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5 January, 06:49

1. In which one of the following sentences is the semicolon used correctly?

A. Whenever I feel afraid; I think of Aunt Margaret.

B. Jacob, who plays in the orchestra; has a solo in the concert.

C. Cheryl's favorite snack is chocolate; she could eat it daily.

D. Donald has three sisters; Carla, Donna, and Maggie.

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  1. 5 January, 07:08
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    I think the answer is C, because you use semicolons to link two independent causes that are related in thought.
  2. 5 January, 07:17
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    When you make compound sentences is when you usually use a semicolon. Using the fanboys method I can determine the correct answer.

    A. Whenever I feel afraid; I think of Aunt Margaret.
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