Punctuate the following compound sentence: I went to the store ...

★ Punctuating Clauses

Punctuate the following compound sentence: I went to the store and I bought some groceries.

A. I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.

B. I went to the store; and I bought some groceries.

C. I went to the store and I bought some groceries.

D. I went to the store: and I bought some groceries.

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Correctly place the semicolon in the following compound-complex sentence: After the game we went out to eat however we were too tired to enjoy it.

A. After the game, we went out to eat however, we were too tired to enjoy it.

B. After the game, we went out to eat however we were too tired to enjoy it.

C. After the game we went out to eat however, we were too tired to enjoy it.

D. After the game, we went out to eat; however, we were too tired to enjoy it.