Question
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Dee passed her math test: with a perfect score: she got all the answers correct.
Dee passed her math test: with a perfect score: she got all the answers correct.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score; she studied all week long.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score; she studied all week long.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score: her favorite color is blue.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score: her favorite color is blue.
Dee passed her math test: with a perfect score, she got all the answers correct.
Dee passed her math test: with a perfect score: she got all the answers correct.
Dee passed her math test: with a perfect score: she got all the answers correct.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score; she studied all week long.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score; she studied all week long.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score: her favorite color is blue.
Dee passed her math test with a perfect score: her favorite color is blue.
Dee passed her math test: with a perfect score, she got all the answers correct.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correctly punctuated sentence is:
**Dee passed her math test with a perfect score; she studied all week long.**
This sentence uses a semicolon correctly to link two independent clauses. The other options either have incorrect punctuation or sentence structure.
**Dee passed her math test with a perfect score; she studied all week long.**
This sentence uses a semicolon correctly to link two independent clauses. The other options either have incorrect punctuation or sentence structure.