1. What is the correct punctuation for the compound sentence?

A. I got in trouble, I can't go to the party.

B. got in trouble, so I can't go to the party.

C. I got in trouble so I can't go to the party.

D. I got in trouble then I can't go to the party.

2. What is the correct punctuation for the compound sentence?

A. The boy ran across the street, he retrieved the ball.

B. The boy ran across the street but he retrieved the ball.

C. The boy ran across the street; he retrieved the ball.

D. The boy ran across the street and he retrieved the ball.

3. What is the correct punctuation for the simple sentence?

A. The boy and girl ran to school before class started.

B. The boy and girl ran to school, before class started.

C. The boy and girl ran to school; before class started.

D. The boy and girl ran to school: before class started.

Question

Deborah Villegas

English

1 October, 19:02

1. What is the correct punctuation for the compound sentence?

A. I got in trouble, I can't go to the party.

B. got in trouble, so I can't go to the party.

C. I got in trouble so I can't go to the party.

D. I got in trouble then I can't go to the party.

2. What is the correct punctuation for the compound sentence?

A. The boy ran across the street, he retrieved the ball.

B. The boy ran across the street but he retrieved the ball.

C. The boy ran across the street; he retrieved the ball.

D. The boy ran across the street and he retrieved the ball.

3. What is the correct punctuation for the simple sentence?

A. The boy and girl ran to school before class started.

B. The boy and girl ran to school, before class started.

C. The boy and girl ran to school; before class started.

D. The boy and girl ran to school: before class started.

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Baylee Allison · Answer 1

1) B. because A comma is used after every fanboys (for, and, nor, but, yet, so)

2) D. because the commas are placed wrong and the; is not needed.

3) A. because just like D. the right punctioations A rent placed right and or just not needed.