ACT Skills Run on and Comma Splice

There are lots of animals at the zoo I like to go there on weekends

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• at the zoo, I like

• at the zoo; I like

• at the zoo? I like

I really like the monkeys, they're so much like people.

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• the monkeys. They're so

• the monkeys. Their so

• the monkeys they're so

Sometimes I make faces at them, sometimes they make faces at me.

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• at them sometimes they make

• at them sometimes, they make

• at them. Sometimes they make

After the monkey house, I often go to see the pandas.

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• monkey house. I often go

• monkey house; I often go

• monkey house! I often go

They are very rare it is interesting to watch them.

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• very rare, it is interesting

• very rare. It is interesting

• very rare it is. Interesting

George and Talia went to the ballgame, they bought hamburgers.

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• the ballgame they bought

• the ballgame, and they bought

• the ballgame they. Bought

Before the game started. The players were signing autographs.

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• game started? The players

• game started; the players

• game started, the players

Talia got her program signed by the pitcher George caught a foul ball.

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• by the pitcher. George caught

• by the pitcher, George, caught

• by the pitcher, George caught

It was a great night! They both had a good time.

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• great night they both

• great night, they both

• great night until they both

After the game, George and Talia watched the highlights on television.

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• the game. George and

• the game; George and

• the game George and