📝 Multiple Choice Question
General-english
Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon to replace a period?
A
I love playing basketball; it is my favorite sport.
B
I love playing basketball; which is my favorite sport.
C
I love playing basketball; because it is my favorite sport.
D
I love playing basketball; and it is my favorite sport.
Explanation
A semicolon connects two closely related independent clauses. It cannot join an independent clause with a dependent one.
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