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OpenStudy (liz_beauty45):

Long question.who can help?

OpenStudy (poppychulo):

i can

OpenStudy (liz_beauty45):

Which answer is a correctly punctuated compound sentence? A. My little sister's favorite stuffed animal is torn and dirty she would not trade it, however, for a store full of new toys. B. My little sister's favorite stuffed animal is torn and dirty she would not trade it; however, for a store full of new toys. C. My little sister's favorite stuffed animal is torn and dirty, but she would not trade it for a store full of new toys. D. My little sister's favorite stuffed animal is torn and dirty but she would not trade it for a store full of new toys.

OpenStudy (xmissalycatx):

First of all, what do you think it is?

OpenStudy (liz_beauty45):

i don't remember the answer my teacher and i went over it but i forgot

OpenStudy (poppychulo):

c

OpenStudy (xmissalycatx):

Okay, which ones do you know for sure are wrong? @PoppyChulo Do NOT give direct answers please. It is against the code of conduct.

OpenStudy (liz_beauty45):

ummm. ik that A is wrong

OpenStudy (poppychulo):

facts but my fault for helping

OpenStudy (xmissalycatx):

Yes. A is wrong. We can also eliminate B because that's just terrible grammar.. "for a store of new toys" isn't even a sentence that can stand on its own..

OpenStudy (xmissalycatx):

And D is missing a comma before the but..

OpenStudy (liz_beauty45):

now im left with two...and i pick C

OpenStudy (xmissalycatx):

Yeh. That's right..

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