Which answer is a correctly punctuated compound sentence? A. The strong wind knocked down the tent and we'll have to set it up again. B. The strong wind knocked down the tent; we'll have to set it up again. C. The strong wind knocked down the tent, we'll have to set it up again. D. The strong wind knocked down the tent we'll have to set it up again.

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Ralph Snow

9 August, 19:47

Which answer is a correctly punctuated compound sentence? A. The strong wind knocked down the tent and we'll have to set it up again. B. The strong wind knocked down the tent; we'll have to set it up again. C. The strong wind knocked down the tent, we'll have to set it up again. D. The strong wind knocked down the tent we'll have to set it up again.

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Braylen Costa · Answer 1

It's B : The strong wind knocked down the tent; we'll have to get it up again. A and D are run-on sentences. C is also a run-on sentence, yet is has a comma.