Choose the statement with the best punctuation: I can't live in the house it is damp.
- I can't live in the house, it is damp
- I can't live in the house: it is damp
- I can't live in the house; it is damp
- None of these
Explanation
A semicolon (;) is used to separate two closely related independent clauses without a conjunction.
In this sentence, "I can't live in the house" and "it is damp" are independent clauses, making the semicolon appropriate.
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- Neither the coach nor the players was late.
- Neither the coach or the players were late.
- Neither the coach and the players was late.
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- He, you and I am altruistic.
- None of these
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- Neither of the options is suitable
- Neither of the option are suitable
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- Hardly had he reached when the train left.
- Hardly did he reached when the train left.
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- Usman lives in my beside room
- Usman live beside my room
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