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23 May, 20:31

Read the compound sentence.

Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula but she was afraid her assistant was a spy.

Which is the correct way to punctuate the sentence?

Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula; but she was afraid her assistant was a spy.

Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant, with the secret formula: but she was afraid her assistant was a spy.

Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula but, she was afraid her assistant was a spy.

Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula, but she was afraid her assistant was a sp

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  1. 23 May, 21:01
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    D. Dr. Burke wanted to trust her assistant with the secret formula, but she was afraid her assistant was a spy.
  2. 23 May, 21:27
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    The first one is the correct way
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