In which sentence are the commas placed INCORRECTLY? A. Mom told me to clean my room, put the dishes away, and finish my homework while she runs errands. B. I have always enjoyed traveling; I can't wait to visit Japan, England and Switzerland. C. The only thing to fear is fear itself--and spiders, snakes, and scorpions.

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Question
In which sentence are the commas placed
INCORRECTLY?
A. Mom told me to clean my room, put the dishes away, and finish my
homework while she runs errands.
B. I have always enjoyed traveling; I can't wait to visit Japan, England
and Switzerland.
C. The only thing to fear is fear itself--and spiders, snakes, and
scorpions.
Answer

C. The only thing to fear is fear itself--and spiders, snakes, and scorpions.

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In sentence C, the commas are placed incorrectly because the phrase "and spiders, snakes, and scorpions" should be preceded by a conjunction...
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