Conventions of Punctuation in Complex Sentences

Very Hard Standard English Conventions Conventions Of Punctuation

Examine the following sentence:

Despite the team's lack of experience and preparation, they managed to win the championship, a feat that few had predicted would happen.

Which of the following options properly corrects any errors in punctuation in the sentence?

Despite the team's lack of experience and preparation; they managed to win the championship, a feat that few had predicted would happen.

Despite the teams lack of experience and preparation, they managed to win the championship a feat that few had predicted would happen.

Despite the team's lack of experience and preparation, they managed to win the championship: a feat that few had predicted would happen.

Despite the team's lack of experience and preparation, they managed to win the championship; a feat that few had predicted would happen.

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