Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? (a) Owing to her tardiness she was given detention. (b) Owing to her tardiness; she was given detention. (c) Owing to her tardiness: she was given detention. (d) Owing to her tardiness, she was given detention.
Top answer
(a) and (d) are both acceptable. (b) and (c) are incorrect.
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(a) and (d) are both acceptable.
(b) and (c) are incorrect.
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