Question

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

A.
Dennis likes hiking, camping, and fishing; but Megan, I've been told, hates being outdoors.

B.
Dennis likes hiking, camping, and fishing, but Megan; I've been told; hates being outdoors.

C.
Dennis likes hiking, camping, and fishing but Megan, I've been told, hates being outdoors.

D.
Dennis likes hiking; camping; and fishing, but Megan, I've been told, hates being outdoors.

Answer 1

@terminally_capricous

Answer 2

@MelodicSymphony

Answer 3

B?? idk wait for melodic on this one

Answer 4

they know all the rules i just go by how it sounds

Answer 5

ok :)

Answer 6

I think it would be A because it would connect the two independent clauses and the But Megan would be used as a a starting part

Answer 7

ok ty

Answer 8

wait

Answer 9

i didnt see the extra semi colon xD

Answer 10

yea thats what i was thinking too lmao

Answer 11

this ones confusing af

Answer 12

wait
maybe it would be A though?

Answer 13

yeah they all look pretty wrong

Answer 14

or no bc theyre not both independent clauses

Answer 15

it wouldn't be a because seimi colons are used to connect two independent clauses and But Megan is not independent

Answer 16

yea i just saw that

Answer 17

wait

Answer 18

ITS C

Answer 19

no its D

Answer 20

no its A

Answer 21

c doesnt have a comma after fishing

Answer 22

i thought it had an extra semi colon but that was a smudge on my screen

Answer 23

SO A OR D

Answer 24

fishing; but Megan,

Answer 25

I think that it's A.

Answer 26

its A
D wouldnt work because those would have to be commas
yeah i accidentally saw it as fishing;but megan;

Answer 27

so it is A

Answer 28

ohh okay

Answer 29

TY VERY MUCH

Answer 30

haha no problem

Answer 31

No problem. ^-^

Answer 32

hiking; camping; i just saw this on d gfdi

Answer 33

this monitor is so small but yea np sorry we took so long