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Join Independent Clauses with Semicolons
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PW.084 Join Independent Clauses with Semicolons
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Read the sentence: "After the orchestra tuned, the conductor raised her baton, the audience fell silent." Choose the revision that fixes the sentence boundary with a semicolon.
A
After the orchestra tuned, the conductor raised her baton, the audience fell silent.
B
After the orchestra tuned, the conductor raised her baton; the audience fell silent.
C
After the orchestra tuned, the conductor raised her baton; after the audience fell silent.
D
After the orchestra tuned, the conductor raised her baton; because the audience fell silent.
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