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Choose two sentences that are correctly punctuated.
A.
Henry has a huge, baseball card collection that is worth a small fortune.

B.
Having several, older sisters has taught me a lot about makeup, hairstyles, and fashion.

C.
Slow, careful movements are necessary when learning to write complicated Chinese characters.

D.
Lisa only wants to cook healthy, low–fat meals, but we are all desperate for a big juicy hamburger.

E.
Jaime did not really want to spend the long, hot day indoors, but he felt better knowing that he was earning some extra money for college.

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The two sentences that are correctly punctuated are:

C. Slow, careful movements are necessary when learning to write complicated Chinese characters.

E. Jaime did not really want to spend the long, hot day indoors, but he felt better knowing that he was earning some extra money for college.

is that correct

Yes, the sentences C and E are indeed correctly punctuated.

  • Sentence C correctly uses commas to separate the adjectives "slow" and "careful" that describe "movements."
  • Sentence E correctly uses a comma before the conjunction "but" to separate two independent clauses.

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