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Choose the option that best corrects the sentence:
Granny Smith, Bramley and Pink Lady; are all popular apple cultivars sold in Great Britain.

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Granny Smith, Bramley and Pink Lady, are all popular apple cultivars sold in Great Britain.
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Granny Smith, Bramley and Pink Lady: are all popular apple cultivars sold in Great Britain.
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Granny Smith, Bramley and Pink Lady - are all popular apple cultivars sold in Great Britain.
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Solution

The correct option is D Granny Smith, Bramley and Pink Lady - are all popular apple cultivars sold in Great Britain.
According to general rule, the em dash is often used to resume a scattered subject in a sentence. Thus, the correct answer in the given sentence must be Option C.
Option A and D are incorrect. A comma and a semi colon are used to connect two independent clauses in a sentence.
Option B is incorrect. A colon is used to introduce a list of items in a sentence.


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