Question

Which sentence correctly links two independent clauses? (3 points)

a
The packing box had been used and reused; a heavy layer of packing tape was all that held it together.

b
The packing box had been used and reused, a heavy layer of packing tape was all that held it together.

c
The packing box had been used and reused and a heavy layer of packing tape was all that held it together.

d
The packing box had been used and reused now a heavy layer of packing tape was all that held it together.

Answer 1

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Answer:

↣ C.) The packing box had been used and reused and a heavy layer of packing tape was all that held it together.

Step-by-step explanation:

It can be determined that the sentence above is correct because it effectively links up two separate independent clauses.

. . • ☆ . ° . • °: . * ₊ ° . ☆

I hope this helps!

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