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Question: Identify the sentence with correct punctuation.

Options:

  1. He said he would come, but he didn\'t.
  2. He said he would come but, he didn\'t.
  3. He said, he would come but he didn\'t.
  4. He said he would come but he didn\'t.

Correct Answer: He said he would come, but he didn\'t.

Solution: 

The first option correctly uses a comma before the conjunction \'but\' to connect two independent clauses.

Identify the sentence with correct punctuation.

Practice Questions

Q1
Identify the sentence with correct punctuation.
  1. He said he would come, but he didn't.
  2. He said he would come but, he didn't.
  3. He said, he would come but he didn't.
  4. He said he would come but he didn't.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Identify the sentence with correct punctuation.
  • Step 1: Read the question carefully to understand what is being asked.
  • Step 2: Look at the options provided for sentences with punctuation.
  • Step 3: Identify the conjunction 'but' in the sentences.
  • Step 4: Check if there is a comma before 'but' when it connects two independent clauses.
  • Step 5: Determine which option correctly uses the comma before 'but'.
  • Step 6: Select the option that has the correct punctuation.
  • Punctuation Rules – Understanding the use of commas before conjunctions in compound sentences.
  • Independent Clauses – Recognizing independent clauses and how they are connected in a sentence.
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