Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly? We moved practice to the gym; after it started raining. I need to bring the following things; my gym bag, my backpack, and your helmet. Before we go to softball practice; we have to finish our homework. The stadium is located next to the school; it does not take long to walk there.
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The sentence that uses a semicolon correctly is: "The stadium is located next to the school; it does not take long to walk there."
This sentence uses the semicolon to connect two independent clauses that are related. The other sentences either misuse the semicolon or do not require one.
