Which sentence is expressed correctly?
A) We processed over 8,000 customer orders last month; this month, only 5,000.
B) We processed over 8000 customer orders last month; this month, only 5000.
C) We processed over 8,000 customer orders last month; this month only 5,000.

Question

Which sentence is expressed correctly?
A) We processed over 8,000 customer orders last month; this month, only 5,000.
B) ​We processed over 8000 customer orders last month; this month, only 5000.
C) ​We processed over 8,000 customer orders last month; this month only 5,000.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sentence correctly uses a semicolon to separate two independent clauses and includes a comma after "this month" to indicate a pause.

Which Sentence Is Expressed Correctly