Question
Select the answer that contains the correct punctuation for the following sentence.
A diamond is the hardest natural substance it can scratch any other stone.
A. The sentence is correct.
B. ... substance, it can...
C. ... substance; it can...
D. ... substance; and, it can...
I'm stuck between B and C.
A diamond is the hardest natural substance it can scratch any other stone.
A. The sentence is correct.
B. ... substance, it can...
C. ... substance; it can...
D. ... substance; and, it can...
I'm stuck between B and C.
Answers
Ms. Sue
C is correct. You have two independent clauses in this sentence, so need a period or a semi-colon to separate them.
okay thanks!
Ms. Sue
You're welcome.
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