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Which of the following sentences needs a semicolon to be correct? 

A. Jerry loves tennis he plays every day.   B. If you ask me Jerry is an incredible tennis whiz.   C. Playing tennis is Lucy's favorite way to get daily exercise.   D. Lucy bought a new tennis racket and brought it home.

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User Juwel
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A. Jerry loves tennis he plays every day.

Here, there is a need for a semi colon because there are two independent clauses (Jerry loves tennis, he plays every day) that need to be separated.

Hope this helps :)
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User Rob Stewart
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