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Which word in the sentence should be followed by a semicolon? Joey and Carla are excellent swimmers they will compete in a swim meet next week. A. compete B. Carla C. swimmers D. excellent
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Which word in the sentence should be followed by a semicolon?

Joey and Carla are excellent swimmers they will compete in a swim meet next week.

A. compete
B. Carla
C. swimmers
D. excellent

User Viktor Toth
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The answer is C, swimmers. It would then read -- Joey and Carla are excellent swimmers; they will compete in a swim meet next week. 
User Mspensieri
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swimmers is correct it adds a pause before continuing
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