C.
Between independent clauses
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D.
Before dependent clauses
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Replace semicolon with comma
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A.
The sun is hot; wear sunscreen.
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B.
The sun is hot wear sunscreen.
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C.
The sun; is hot, wear sunscreen.
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D.
The sun is hot, wear sunscreen.
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A.
The winners were Tom; age 12; Sara; age 14; and Mia.
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B.
The winners: Tom, 12; Sara, 14; Mia.
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C.
The winners were Tom, age 12; Sara, age 14; and Mia.
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D.
Tom (12); Sara (14); Mia (15).
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A.
I studied hard; I failed.
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B.
I studied hard; however, I failed.
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C.
I studied hard; and I failed.
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D.
I studied hard. However, I failed.
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A.
I have friends in Spain; France and Italy.
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I have friends in Spain, France, and Italy.
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C.
I have friends; in Spain, France, and Italy.
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D.
I have friends in Spain France and Italy.
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She is tired; nevertheless, she works.
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B.
She is tired; she works; nevertheless.
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C.
She is tired; but she works.
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D.
She is tired; and she works.
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In a compound sentence without a conjunction
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B.
Before a dependent clause
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D.
In subject-verb agreement
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With 3 or more words
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With internal commas
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D.
With single-word items
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She was angry; she shouted loudly.
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B.
The team won; however, they were tired.
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C.
Because it rained; we canceled the trip.
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D.
He tried hard; he succeeded.
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A.
She likes tea; and he likes coffee.
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B.
She likes tea; he likes coffee.
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C.
She likes tea he likes coffee.
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D.
She likes tea: he likes coffee.
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A.
We visited Paris, France; Rome, Italy; and Berlin, Germany.
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B.
We visited Paris; France; Rome; Italy; Berlin.
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C.
We visited: Paris, France; Rome, Italy.
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D.
We visited Paris France Rome.
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I love pizza; but my brother hates it.
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B.
I love pizza; my brother hates it.
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C.
I love pizza, my brother hates it.
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D.
I love pizza. But; my brother hates it.
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