Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify meaning. Choose the correct sentence.
Correct answer: C. Samar bought an apple, an orange and a pear.
- A. Samar bought an apple, an orange and an pear.
- B. Samar bought an apple a orange and a pear
- C. Samar bought an apple, an orange and a pear.
- D. Samar bought a apple, an orange and a pear.
Explanation
Orange and apple starts with vowel but pear doesn't start with vowel.
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