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Which revision correctly combines these two sentences?

There was a lot of traffic today. It took an hour to get home.

A)There was a lot of traffic today it took an hour to get home.
B)There was a lot of traffic today; it took an hour to get home.
C)There was a lot of traffic today and it took an hour to get home.
D)There was a lot of traffic today, it took an hour to get home.

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Answer: I can confirm that the correct option is B

Step-by-step explanation:

I have a picture here of the quiz, it shows B is correct.

Which revision correctly combines these two sentences? There was a lot of traffic-example-1
User Jiho Choi
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Answer:

The correct answer is option B

There was a lot of traffic today; it took an hour to get home.

Step-by-step explanation:

A semicolon is used here to join two closely related independent clauses

User John Vincent
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