The correct response is "semicolon."
The sentence "I like bicycles; my brother likes rollerblades." consists of two independent clauses that are closely related in thought, so a semicolon is appropriate to link them.
I like bicycles ___ my brother likes rollerblades.
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Responses
comma
comma
no additional punctuation
no additional punctuation
semicolon
semicolon
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The correct response is "semicolon."
The sentence "I like bicycles; my brother likes rollerblades." consists of two independent clauses that are closely related in thought, so a semicolon is appropriate to link them.