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Which of the following sentences needs a semicolon to be correct?

A. If you ask me Jerry is an incredible tennis whiz.
B. Lucy bought a new tennis racket and brought it home.
C. Playing tennis is Lucy's favorite way to get daily exercise.
D. Jerry loves tennis he plays every day.

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D. Jerry loves tennis; he plays every day.

Because these are two sentences that can be separated by a semicolon.
User Mbrubeck
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D. Jerry loves tennis; he plays every day.

-Other options:
A. If you ask me, Jerry is an incredible tennis whiz. -Only a comma needed
B. Lucy bought a new tennis racket and brought it home. -Correct
C. Playing tennis is Lucy's favorite way to get daily exercise. -Correct
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