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Which version of this sentence uses punctuation correctly?

Tina is a quiet girl, consequently; we were startled by her loud laugh.

Tina is a quiet girl consequently; we were startled by her loud laugh.

Tina is a quiet girl; consequently we were startled by her loud laugh.

Tina is a quiet girl; consequently, we were startled by her loud laugh.

D?

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Yes, it is D.

The sentences on both sides of the semicolon need to make sense on their own. So, "Tina is a quiet girl" can stand on its own. Likewise with "consequently, we were startled by her laugh".

I also just took the test and it was correct :) Hope I could help, good luck!

The version of this sentence which uses punctuation correctly is:

  • Tina is a quiet girl; consequently, we were startled by her loud laugh.

What is Punctuation?

This refers to the use of symbols in order to properly structure a sentence and make the words and their meanings clearer.

With this in mind, we can see that different punctuations were used such as comma, semicolon, period, but option D correctly makes use of punctuations to talk about Tina being quiet.


Read more about punctuations here:

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