Question

Choose the option that corrects an error in the underlined portion(s). If no error exists, choose "No change is necessary. At her first tennis lesson, Latoya swung hard at an incoming serve, the racket slipped out of her sweaty hand and bounced off Coach Licata's head.

Answer 1

serve; the

Explanation:

In the given sentence the error is in the use of the punctuation mark. The comma has been used in the sentence that is not correct. The correct punctuation mark will be a semi-colon (;). A semicolon is used to bring a pause between two independent clauses. These clauses or the part of the sentences are closely related and have equal importance in the sentence.