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Comma Splice

Comma Splice

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Flashcard

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English

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9th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a comma splice?

Back

A comma splice is a grammatical error that occurs when two independent clauses are joined by a comma without a coordinating conjunction.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the error: 'Amanda is nice, she always helps.'

Back

Comma splice.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a run-on sentence?

Back

A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunctions.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the error: 'Hollywood is famous many films are made in Hollywood.'

Back

Run-on.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the error: 'Baking one's bread requires time, patience, and practice, these ingredients cannot be bought or borrowed.'

Back

Comma splice.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is the sentence 'Canoeing, one of America's favorite sports, can prove to be exciting and dangerous.' correct?

Back

Yes, it is correct.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the error: 'Fiberglass makes excellent roofing, aluminum is also a popular material.'

Back

Comma splice.

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