Asked by Sarah
According to the authorities; only 35% of the criminals go to jail. a:use a period after "authorities" b:use a comma after "authorities" c:use a colon after "authorities" d:there are no errors ---- My answer is "d" Is that correct?
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Answered by
Writeacher
No, d is not the answer.
Read here about semicolons
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/semicolon.htm
and commas:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/commas.htm
Read here about semicolons
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/semicolon.htm
and commas:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/commas.htm
Answered by
Sarah
Thanks for the links! They really helped. I think I got it now. The answer is "b" Correct?
Answered by
Writeacher
Yes, correct!
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