comma splice

Select the only sentence below which is not a comma splice.

• Our boss is a hard man when it comes to deadlines, he is also fair.

• Brussell sprouts are very good for you, although unfortunately they taste bad.

• It has hardly rained all winter, I even needed to water the garden.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

the problem with comma splices is that they contain two stand-alone sentences, inadequately joined to make one sentence.

• true

• false

: Select Yes if the statement (in purple) below is correct, and No if it is not correct

Any of the methods for resolving a run-on sentence error are fine in any context

• yes

• no

Which sentence below is correct?

• Our town has four restaurants only one is open at 7:00 am.

• Our town has four restaurants, only one is open at 7:00 am.

• Our town has four restaurants; only one, is open at 7:00 am.

• Our town has four restaurants; only one is open at 7:00 am.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence below is correct?

• Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter however in the summer he'll take a brief jog.

• Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter, however, in the summer he'll take a brief jog.

• Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter however, in the summer he'll take a brief jog.

• Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter; however in the summer he'll take a brief jog.

• Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter; however, in the summer he'll take a brief jog.😇

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CCSS.L.6.6