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24 April, 08:02

Which sentence has an error in semicolon usage?

Darnell had to finish his lab report; as a result, he decided not to go to the park.

Martina likes to cook; she makes a great vegetable lasagna.

Bryce was supposed to mow the lawn today; instead, he watched a video.

Raquel was tired; so she decided to go home.

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  1. 24 April, 08:22
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    The statement which has error is Option D.

    Explanation:

    Semicolon is the one which is used to link 2 independent clauses which are closely related. It is basically, used to join to or more sentences.

    So, from the option which has error in the usage of semicolon is:

    Raquel was tired; so she decided to go home.

    In this statement, the semicolon (; ) should be used to after so

    The correct statement would be

    Raquel was tired so; she decided to go home.
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