Application of Skills Directions:
Apply the knowledge you have gained from Chapter 21 to choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
Jake doesn't need another general education course _____ he is taking a science class instead.
A) so
B) so,
C) , so
D) none of the above

Question

Application of Skills Directions:
Apply the knowledge you have gained from Chapter 21 to choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.
Jake doesn't need another general education course _____ he is taking a science class instead.
A) so
B) so,
C) , so
D) none of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct punctuation for combining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction like "so" is to use a comma before "so."