PSAT Writing and Language Question 699: Answer and Explanation
Question: 699
- A. NO CHANGE
- B. texture; additionally, they are often very fragile, as
- C. texture. Additionally they are often very fragile as
- D. texture additionally, they are often very fragile, as
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
(B) The semicolon provides a needed break between the two independent clauses. The comma after "additionally" gives an appropriate pause separating the transition from the complete sentence that follows. Choices (A) and (D) are both run-on sentences. Choice (C) lacks the necessary comma after the introductory word "Additionally."
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