Herlise had hoped to avoid meeting Tristan at school: unfortunately, he shared her geometry, English, and science classes. What

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Crank

3 years ago

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Herlise had hoped to avoid meeting Tristan at school: unfortunately, he shared her geometry, English, and science classes. What

change, if any, should be made to the punctuation in this sentence?

English

2 answers:

mart [117] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-23T14:05:44+03:00

Answer:

change colon to a semi colon

change ":" to ";"

Explanation:

A semicolon, not a colon, should be used to connect two independent clauses. The sentence should be edited as follows: "Herlise had hoped to avoid meeting Tristan at school; unfortunately, he shared her geometry, English, and science classes."

NNADVOKAT [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-23T11:37:34+03:00

NNADVOKAT [17]3 years ago

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Answer:Change the colon to a semicolon

Explanation: