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Read the sentence.

There are three historic cities in eastern Virginia Williamsburg Jamestown and Yorktown.

Which uses punctuation correctly?


(A)There are three historic cities in eastern Virginia: Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown.

(B)There are three historic cities in eastern Virginia; Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown.

(C)There are three historic cities in eastern Virginia, Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown.

User Mili
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

B is missing a comma between 'Jamestown' and 'and Yorktown.'

C has a comma after Virginia instead of a colon or semicolon.

hope that helps! If I'm wrong, tell me in the comments.

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