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Should I use a semicolon or a comma in this sentence? (where the (?) is) Say you studied hard for a test, but still got an F(?) would you still have studied if you knew you were just going to fail anyway?
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Should I use a semicolon or a comma in this sentence? (where the (?) is)
Say you studied hard for a test, but still got an F(?) would you still have studied if you knew you were just going to fail anyway?
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I believe you should use a semi colon due to explaining a sentence hope this helps :)
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I think a semicolon because both clauses are independent.
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