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Read this run-on sentence.

Lynne checked her paper for errors before turning it in she felt confident that she would get a good grade.

Which of the following makes this sentence correct?


Lynne checked her paper for errors, before turning it in, she felt confident that she would get a good grade.


Lynne checked her paper for errors before turning it in she felt confident, that she would get a good grade.


Lynne checked her paper for errors before turning it in: she felt confident that she would get a good grade.


Lynne checked her paper for errors before turning it in; she felt confident that she would get a good grade.

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Answer:

the correct answer is the first one

Step-by-step explanation:

there needed to be a comma for a breath

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