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Which sentence contains correctly punctuated items in a series?


A.

Our family has lived in Seattle; Washington; San Francisco; California; and Las Vegas; Nevada.


B.

Our family has lived in Seattle, Washington; San Francisco, California; and Las Vegas, Nevada.


C.

Our family has lived in Seattle, Washington, San Francisco, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada.


D.

Our family has lived in Seattle; Washington, San Francisco; California, and Las Vegas; Nevada.

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The sentence that contains correctly punctuated items in a series is, option B. Our family has lived in Seattle, Washington; San Francisco, California; and Las Vegas, Nevada. Semicolons are used to separate items in a series that use commas. This is to make the list of items clearer and understandable.

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