English NMDCAT Punctuation
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Select the sentence that properly uses a semicolon with a conjunctive adverb followed by an explanatory clause.

A. The methodology was revised; consequently, the error margin was significantly reduced.
B. The methodology was revised, consequently, the error margin was significantly reduced.
C. The methodology was revised; consequently the error margin was significantly reduced.
D. The methodology was revised: consequently, the error margin was significantly reduced.

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  • The methodology was revised; consequently, the error margin was significantly reduced.
  • The methodology was revised, consequently, the error margin was significantly reduced.
  • The methodology was revised; consequently the error margin was significantly reduced.
  • The methodology was revised: consequently, the error margin was significantly reduced.

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