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NikAS [45]
3 years ago
7

USING SEMICOLONS AND COLONS CORRECTLY Correct the punctuation in the following sentences by re-writing the sentence, adding semi

colons and colons where they are needed and by changing other punctuation and capitalization as needed.
Jolene works twenty hours a week as a result, she has saved several hundred dollars for college.
English
2 answers:
BigorU [14]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Jolene works twenty hours a week; as a result, she has saved several hundred dollars for college.

Explanation:

As a result is a conjunctive adverb. A <em>conjunctive adverb</em> is an adverb that connects two independent clauses within a sentence. To use a conjunctive adverb correctly, put a semicolon (;) before it and a comma (,) after it.

elena-s [515]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

use a semicolon after the word "week"

Explanation:

Use a <em>semicolon</em> between independent clauses that are joined by a conjunctive adverb or a transitional expression.

<em>As a result</em> is a transitional expression. Some other transitional expressions are <em>in addition, for example, in other words, that is, in fact, in conclusion. </em>

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