
Comma Splice
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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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