Ask your own question, for FREE!
English 17 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A. Terrance plays football, basketball, and baseball; but Jasper, I believe, only plays soccer. B. Terrance plays football; basketball; and baseball, but Jasper, I believe, only plays soccer. C. Terrance plays football, basketball, and baseball but Jasper, I believe, only plays soccer. D. Terrance plays football, basketball, and baseball, but Jasper; I believe; only plays soccer.

OpenStudy (31356):

Wait it's not B

OpenStudy (31356):

@studyislandhelp ?

OpenStudy (31356):

Sorry, wrong answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i'm not sure

OpenStudy (31356):

Let me ask my friend :D

OpenStudy (31356):

She will figure it out :D

OpenStudy (31356):

Sorry, for the waiting o.0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did your friend figure out the answer?

OpenStudy (31356):

She said: "; I believe;" is an incorrect use of semi colons, semi colons are used to connect two related sentences without a conjunction word... "; but" is repetitive because ";" stands for a conjunction it would be like saying "and but" which would be incorrect

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so its a?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I believe it is A.

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!