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9 November, 20:41

Read the sentence and answer the question.

Pilots flew on two-person Gemini missions and Apollo flights to the moon these were the last Air Force officers to serve as pilots.

Which correctly shows where a semicolon is needed in the sentence?

A.

Pilots flew; on two-person Gemini missions and Apollo flights to the moon these were the last Air Force officers to serve as pilots.

B.

Pilots flew on two-person Gemini missions and Apollo flights to the moon; these were the last Air Force officers to serve as pilots.

C.

Pilots flew on two-person Gemini missions and Apollo flights to the moon these were; the last Air Force officers to serve as pilots.

D.

Pilots flew on two-person Gemini missions; and Apollo flights to the moon these were the last Air Force officers to serve as pilots.

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  1. 9 November, 23:13
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    The sentence that correctly shows where is semicolon is needed in the sentence is option B. Pilots flew on two-person Gemini missions and Apollo flights to the moon; these were the last Air Force officers to serve as pilots. A semicolon is used after the word "moon" to separate two independent clauses in the sentence. Semicolons are typically used in compound sentences.
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