Read the sentences from a teenager’s letter.
When I met my cabin mates at science camp, I found out they come from various places around the United States, including Atlanta, Georgia, Buffalo, New York, Eugene, Oregon, and Las Cruces, New Mexico. All of them are older than I am and have more science background, nevertheless I feel confident that we will all get along fine.
Which revisions show correct use of semicolons in this letter?
Select all that apply.
A)When I met my cabin mates at science camp; I found out they come from various places around the United States, including Atlanta, Georgia; Buffalo, New York; Eugene, Oregon; and Las Cruces, New Mexico. All of them are older than I am and have more science background, nevertheless; I feel confident that we will all get along fine.
B)When I met my cabin mates at science camp, I found out they come from various places around the United States, including Atlanta, Georgia; Buffalo, New York; Eugene, Oregon; and Las Cruces, New Mexico. All of them are older than I am; and have more science background; nevertheless, I feel confident that we will all get along fine.
C)When I met my cabin mates at science camp, I found out they come from various places around the United States; including Atlanta, Georgia, Buffalo, New York; Eugene, Oregon, and Las Cruces, New Mexico. All of them are older than I am and have more science background, nevertheless, I feel confident that we will all get along fine.
D)When I met my cabin mates at science camp, I found out they come from various places around the United States, including Atlanta, Georgia; Buffalo, New York; Eugene, Oregon; and Las Cruces, New Mexico. All of them are older than I am and have more science background; nevertheless, I feel confident that we will all get along fine.
Its A?
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