Question

Which correctly uses a semicolon and a conjunctive adverb to link two independent clauses? A) I wanted to go; but too tired. B) I wanted to go; however, I was too tired. C) I wanted to go however; I was too tired. D) Even though; I wanted to go, I was too tired.

Answer 1

B is the correct answer

Answer 2

Punctuation is the marks used to denote the stop, end, pause, question, etc. in a sentence. I wanted to go; however, I was too tired, uses a semicolon and conjunctive adverb accurately.

What are semicolons and conjunctive adverbs?

The semicolon is a punctuation mark denoted by (;) indicating a short pause and connecting two independent clauses of the sentence. The clause with an equal level is joined by a semicolon.

Conjunctive adverbs are the form of adverbs that are used in sentences to connect the two independent clauses. Some commonly used conjunctive adverbs are also, however, finally, thus, instead, still, then, therefore, etc.

Therefore, option B. I wanted to go; however, I was too tired uses semicolons and conjunctive adverbs correctly.

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