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Select the letter of the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.
 
  _____
 
  A) Betsy felt wonderful; after her physical fitness test. She hadn't realized that she was in such good shape.
  B) Betsy felt wonderful after her physical fitness test; she hadn't realized that she was in such good shape.
  C) Betsy felt wonderful; after her physical fitness test; she hadn't realized that she was in such good shape.

Question 2

Select the letter of the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.
 
  _____
 
  A) Although some people do not realize it; dolphins are intelligent; the navy trains them for underwater work.
  B) Although some people do not realize it; dolphins are intelligent. The navy trains them for underwater work.
  C) Although some people do not realize it, dolphins are intelligent; the navy trains them for underwater work.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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