Question

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Read the sentence and answer the question.

Since the late 1970s, many astronauts have held advanced degrees this education has been useful for mission specialists.

Which correctly shows where a semicolon is needed in the sentence?

A.
Since the late 1970s, many astronauts have held advanced degrees; this education has been useful for mission specialists.

B.
Since the late 1970s, many astronauts have held advanced degrees this education has been useful; for mission specialists.

C.
Since the late 1970s; many astronauts have held advanced degrees this education has been useful for mission specialists.

D.
Since the late 1970s, many astronauts have; held advanced degrees this education has been useful for mission specialists.

Answer 1

a because it could be 2 sentences but instead it's 2 thoughts. the others are broken up into 2 sentences that don't work alone

Answer 2

the right answer is A