Which of these sentences is punctuated correctly? I need to leave for school right now; because I don't have all of my school supplies gathered. I need to leave for school right now; but I don't have all of my school supplies gathered. I need to leave for school right now; although I don't have all of my school supplies gathered. I need to leave for school right now; however, I don't have all of my school supplies gathered.

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Harper Walls

20 August, 06:25

Which of these sentences is punctuated correctly? I need to leave for school right now; because I don't have all of my school supplies gathered. I need to leave for school right now; but I don't have all of my school supplies gathered. I need to leave for school right now; although I don't have all of my school supplies gathered. I need to leave for school right now; however, I don't have all of my school supplies gathered.

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Yair Henry · Answer 1

Problem with sentence 1: You do not need a semi colon before "because" - only a comma.

Problem with sentence 2: You do not need a semi colon before "but" - only a comma.

Problem with sentence 3: You do not need a semi colon before "although" - only a comma.

Problem with sentence 4: Nothing.

Sentence 4 is correct.