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    Question

    Select the correctly punctuated sentence from the

    options below.
    A The meeting was long; however, it was productive. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The meeting was long and tiring; however, it was productive. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The meeting was long, however, it was productive. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The meeting; was long, however, it was productive. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    It is the correct use of a semicolon. It separates two closely related independent clauses.

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