📝 Multiple Choice Question
General-english
Which sentence correctly places a semicolon inside or outside brackets?
A
He modified the file [the backup]; the system crashed.
B
He modified the file [the backup;] the system crashed.
C
He modified the file; [the backup] the system crashed.
D
He modified the file [the backup] ; the system crashed.
Explanation
Punctuation belonging to the sentence (like a semicolon joining clauses) follows the closing bracket.
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