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In which sentence could you best use a semicolon?

1. If you ask me Jerry is a tennis whiz.
2. Lucy bought a new tennis racket and brought it home.
3. Sue loves tennis she plays everyday
4. When she is worried Mary eats a lot.

I picked #3

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  1. #3 is correct, yes.

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