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Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?

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Question: Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?

Options:

  1. I have a big test tomorrow; I can\'t go out tonight.
  2. I have a big test tomorrow; and I can\'t go out tonight.
  3. I have a big test tomorrow; however I can\'t go out tonight.
  4. I have a big test tomorrow; I can\'t go out tonight;

Correct Answer: I have a big test tomorrow; I can\'t go out tonight.

Solution:

A semicolon is used to connect two independent clauses without a conjunction.

Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
  1. I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.
  2. I have a big test tomorrow; and I can't go out tonight.
  3. I have a big test tomorrow; however I can't go out tonight.
  4. I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight;

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Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
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