Which answer is a correctly punctuated compound sentence?
A.
Helen's left front tire is losing air, the mechanic thinks she may need a new tire.
B.
Helen's left front tire is losing air the mechanic thinks she may need a new tire.
C.
Helen's left front tire is losing air; the mechanic thinks she may need a new tire.
D.
Helen's left front tire is losing air and the mechanic thinks she may need a new tire.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Any ideas?
OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):
What do you think it is?
OpenStudy (youngstudier):
I believe it is C, I thought it was A, but it doesn't quite sound right.....
OpenStudy (anonymous):
C is correct.
OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):
I am 90% sure that you are correct
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OpenStudy (youngstudier):
Okey day then, thank you. :D
OpenStudy (anonymous):
You're welcome. ^_^
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Do you know why A is incorrect?
OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):
Yes do you have any ideas why the answer wasn't A?
OpenStudy (youngstudier):
urm, it started a new idea?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
A is incorrect because a comma can not stand alone. If so, then the sentence is incorrect.