Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?

A. Before we go to softball practice; we have to finish our homewirk.

1 answer

The sentence you provided does not use a semicolon correctly. A correct use of a semicolon typically joins two independent clauses that are closely related but can stand as separate sentences.

Here’s an example of a correct use of a semicolon:

"We have to finish our homework; then we can go to softball practice."

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