Which choice correctly punctuates a list of items in a sentence?
- A. She packed a tent, a sleeping bag, and a flashlight for the trip. ✓
- B. She packed a tent a sleeping bag and a flashlight for the trip.
- C. She packed, a tent, a sleeping bag and a flashlight for the trip.
- D. She packed a tent, a sleeping bag and, a flashlight for the trip.
Correct answer
A. She packed a tent, a sleeping bag, and a flashlight for the trip.
Explanation
Items in a list should be separated by commas, including before the final conjunction (the Oxford comma), as in the correctly punctuated option.
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