Answer:
B. The meeting was only supposed to be for an hour; however, it ran for nearly 3 hours.
Explanation:
A semicolon is most commonly used to link (in a single sentence) two independent clauses that are closely related in thought. When a semicolon is used to join two or more ideas (parts) in a sentence, those ideas are then given equal position or rank. Use the semicolon if you have two independent clauses <em>connected without a conjunction</em>. Also use the semicolon when you already have commas within a sentence for smaller separations, and you need the semicolon to show bigger separations.
Answer:
2. Any person whose last name begins with the letters A through M should join the first line.
Explanation:
Correct grammar is the use of correct punctuation or the different parts of speech or the subject-verb agreement or even simple things like correct pronouns etc.
Among the given examples, sentence 2 uses correct grammar. This is because 'whose' introduces the relative clause that helps readers understand the possessive nature of the nouns in the sentence.
Thus, the correct answer is option 2.
The answer to your question would be A
