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cordae:

Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula but she was afraid her assistant was a spy. Which is the correct way to punctuate the sentence? - Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula; but she was afraid her assistant was a spy. - Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant, with the secret formula: but she was afraid her assistant was a spy. - Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula but, she was afraid her assistant was a spy. - Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula, but she was afraid her assistant was a spy. *edited by a mod to provide answer choices*

Vocaloid:

this sentence has two independent clauses combined with a coordinating conjunction. can you identify which word is the coordinating conjunction? (remember FANBOYS) the proper way to punctuate this sentence, therefore, is a comma right before the coordinating conjunction. with all this in mind, what do you think the correct choice is?

cordae:

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