statement 1: i'll be driving to work, going to lunch, and then walking to the park.
statement 2: call harold, the plumber, jeff, the electrician, and your cousin phil.
statement 3: here are the ingredients: pepper, corn oil, tarragon, and sour grapes.
statement 4: tom can pick up dinner: pizza, chicken, or ham would be fine.
which statement(s) should have semicolons to separate the items in the series?
a) statement 1 only
b) statement 2 only
c) statement 3 only
d) statement 4 only

d. statement 4: tom can pick up dinner: pizza, chicken, or ham would be fine.

explanation:

a semicolon needs to be between the words "dinner" and "pizza" because you are linking the two together. tom can pick up dinner; pizza, chicken, or ham would be fine. a colon would be appropriate if you were saying the ingredients for dinner, but since we are saying that any of those options are okay for dinner, this makes it two sentences that are linked. you would use a colon (: ) if we were to say "tom can you pick up dinner that include these ingredients: pizza, chicken, and ham.

the service industry in the united states grew in the late 1800s. what was one effect of that growth?

the number of people with jobs in factories as unskilled workers decreased.

the number of people with jobs in factories as unskilled workers increased.

the middle class grew as people took jobs as clerks, lawyers, and teachers.

the middle class shrank as people left jobs as clerks, lawyers, and teachers.

a low four-wheeled open carriage of a kind formerly used in russia.