Which sentence requires semicolons instead of commas? (1 point)
• This summer, we are going on a road trip to the cities of Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Rehoboth Beach.
• On our summer road trip, we will travel by car, train, and bus to three different states.
O On our summer road trip, we will travel to Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware.
• This summer, we are going on a road trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Maryland,
and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
The sentence that requires semicolons instead of commas is: "This summer, we are going on a road trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Baltimore, Maryland."
The sentence that requires semicolons instead of commas is: "This summer, we are going on a road trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Maryland."
To determine this, we need to identify a list of items that themselves contain commas. In this case, the cities listed (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Maryland) contain commas in their names. When listing items that contain commas, we use semicolons instead of commas to separate the items.
So, the correct sentence with semicolons would be: "This summer, we are going on a road trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Baltimore, Maryland."