B needs at least one more comma.
D is correct as is.
Do you want references explaining all this?
which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
A. The horse rode to our house, the beach, and around the church, before he started to tire.
B. The strong heavyset fighter won his first fight, and he was featured in the newspaper.
C. The ladies's hats were all purple; they looked so pretty.
D. We sat down to eat our meal outside; the night was beautiful.
I chose B. A is wrong, C is wrong D... I don't know, it should have a period to start a new sentence: "The night was beautiful."
4 answers
Thank you. And yes, B needs one more comma between "strong" and "heavyset"
And I agree with you on D.
And I agree with you on D.
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Which of following sentences in punctuated correctly