Question

should there be a comma before the highlighted word? luisa rivera arrived at the soccer game and the coach breathed a sigh of relief. add a comma dont add a comma

Explanation:

The sentence contains two independent clauses ("Luisa Rivera arrived at the soccer game" and "the coach breathed a sigh of relief") joined by the coordinating conjunction "and." When two independent clauses are connected by a coordinating conjunction, a comma is required before the conjunction.

Answer:

Add a Comma