Question

Which questions would best help someone decide whether to use a semicolon to connect clauses in a sentence? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

Are there more than two clauses?
Are there more than two clauses?

Are the clauses about closely related ideas?
Are the clauses about closely related ideas?

Is each clause independent?
Is each clause independent?

How long are the clauses?
How long are the clauses?

Which clause is the most interesting?

Answer 1

The two correct answers that would best help someone decide whether to use a semicolon to connect clauses in a sentence are:

1. **Are the clauses about closely related ideas?**
2. **Is each clause independent?**

These questions are essential in determining if a semicolon is appropriate for connecting the clauses.