Asked by Shaquitta

Errors in the use of punctuation marks - Semicolons and Colons
the answer is b.


A.Daniel Boone was born in Pennsylvania; his parents were English Quakers.

B.Leftover turkey can be used in turkey tetrazzini, turkey burgers, and turkey chowder.

C.In 1819, the Baptists founded Hamilton Literary and Theological Seminary; which was renamed Colgate University when soap maker William Colgate donated a large sum of money to the school.

D.Star Trek: The Motion Picture was criticized for too many special effects; in contrast, Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan focused more on plot and characters.

Answers

Answered by Writeacher
B is correct; no semicolon or colon needed.

Remember --

~~ Use semicolon to separate EQUAL things.
~~ Use colon to precede a list or something that explains the first independent clause of the sentence.
Answered by Shaquitta
its C.

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