Q
Choose the correct use of the semicolon.
-
A
I wanted to go however; it was raining.
-
B
I wanted; to go however it was raining.
-
C
I wanted to go; but it was raining heavily outside;
-
D
I wanted to go; however, it was raining.
Correct Answer:
D. I wanted to go; however, it was raining.
Explanation:
A semicolon joins two independent clauses, and a comma follows a conjunctive adverb such as 'however'.
