6. Which one of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
A. The sea calmed; but no boats, left shore.
B. The sea calmed, but no boats left shore.
[C. The sea calmed but no boats left shore.]
D. The sea, calmed, but no boats, left shore.
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Since you have a compound sentence, you need a comma. B is correct.
9. Which one of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
A. Darleen chose Tara, Holly, and, Marlene as her lab partners.
B. She kept my surprise a secret, but she had a hard time doing it.
C. Della arrived on time, it was just two o'clock.
D. I found a large, smooth, rock on the beach yesterday.
A. Darleen chose Tara, Holly, and, Marlene as her lab partners.
B. She kept my surprise a secret, but she had a hard time doing it.
C. Della arrived on time, it was just two o'clock.
D. I found a large, smooth, rock on the beach yesterday.
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