Question

Which word in the sentence, if any, should be followed by a semicolon?

Those curtains are tattered and worn let's buy some new ones.

A.
some

B.
worn

C.
tattered

D.
There is no error in semicolon usage.

Answer 1

The correct answer is B worn because if you put a period after worn it creates two simple sentences so worn could have a semi-colon after it
and still would make sense

Answer 2

Answer: B. worn

A semicolon must be placed after the word worn in order to joined two ideas in the one sentence. The two ideas that is being connected by the semicolon is the idea of the tattered curtains and the idea of buying new ones.