Question

fix any punctuation or capitalization errors below. click \submit answer\ if there are none.
gumball watterson worked to clean up the spilled water: the dog started to slide across the floor, meanwhile.

Explanation:

The colon (:) is used incorrectly. A semicolon (;) should be used to separate two independent clauses when the second clause is closely related in meaning to the first. Also, the comma after "floor" is unnecessary as "meanwhile" is not a non - essential element here.

Answer:

Gumball Watterson worked to clean up the spilled water; the dog started to slide across the floor meanwhile.