The following sentences may contain semicolon errors. Identify the answer choice that corrects these errors. (If there are no errors in the original sentence, select “correct sentence.”)
Semicolons: The following sentences may contain semicolon errors. Identify the answer choice that corrects these errors. (If there are no errors in the original sentence, select “correct sentence.”) - 1. As we discover new evidence; we revise our theories about our ancestors.
Semicolons: The following sentences may contain semicolon errors. Identify the answer choice that corrects these errors. (If there are no errors in the original sentence, select “correct sentence.”) - 2. It’s not that we were wrong before; it’s just that we amend our ideas as we learn new things.
Semicolons: The following sentences may contain semicolon errors. Identify the answer choice that corrects these errors. (If there are no errors in the original sentence, select “correct sentence.”) - 3. Conducting further research; asking better questions; and forming alternative theories are all part of the process.
Semicolons: The following sentences may contain semicolon errors. Identify the answer choice that corrects these errors. (If there are no errors in the original sentence, select “correct sentence.”) - 4. Before the fossil discovery in Kenya, scientists thought Homo erectus had evolved from Homo habilis; and that Homo habilis died off at least 1.7 million years ago.
Semicolons: The following sentences may contain semicolon errors. Identify the answer choice that corrects these errors. (If there are no errors in the original sentence, select “correct sentence.”) - 5. In 2000, paleontologist Meave Leakey unearthed a Homo erectus skull within walking distance from a Homo habilis jaw the bones were the same age.