Which sentence is correct? Options: Dogs run; in packs cats are more solitary., Dogs run in packs; cats are more solitary., Dogs run in packs cats are more solitary.

Dogs run in packs; cats are more solitary.

Which sentence is correct? Options: The horse was crazy; it was too young to be in the ring., The horse; was crazy it was too young to be in the ring., The horse was crazy, it was too young to be in the ring.

The horse was crazy; it was too young to be in the ring.

Hot summer weather is nice, it can be dangerous for various groups of people when certain temperatures get too high.

Hot summer weather is nice, but high temperatures can be dangerous for various groups of people.

Driving the car is fast and comfortable, riding the bicycle is better for one's health.

Driving a car is fast and comfortable, but riding a bicycle is better for one's health.

Simplify the sentence: I entered my friend's house, I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements.

As soon as I entered my friend's house, I realized that he had made a lot of home improvements.

Which of the following is INCORRECT? Options: The snow needs to be shoveled; get going on it right away., By the lake there is a duckling, everyone knows about it., You need to go to the store; we are out of bread and cheese., The radio played terrible songs; no one liked the options.

By the lake there is a duckling, everyone knows about it.

Which of the following is INCORRECT? Options: They decided to go to the museum, the girls were very bored. , It started raining, but they decided to keep running., After the trip to the zoo, they stopped for ice cream., She has a collection of posters; her favorite is of Snoopy.

They decided to go to the museum, the girls were very bored.

Which of the following is CORRECT? Hanging curtains was difficult I put six holes in the wall., The elephant quit the circus he was tired of working., I have good ideas I can’t put them into a sentence., This computer doesn't make sense; it came without a manual.

This computer doesn't make sense; it came without a manual.

Which of the following is CORRECT? The professor read my paper; she said it was excellent. The sun is hot, put on some sunblock. Julie has a charmed life, she never has challenges. Kelly likes to cook, she makes chicken every day.

The professor read my paper; she said it was excellent.

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L.9-10.2A, L.4.1F, L.4.2C

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Identify the error in the sentence: Academic essays tend to be highly logical, clear logical reasoning is very persuasive.

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comma splice

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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Identify the error in the sentence: "In the humanities disciplines, scholars mostly use a deductive structure and a thesis statement. While in the social sciences or science disciplines, scholars prefer to use an inductive structure and a hypothesis." Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

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sentence fragment

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CCSS.L.4.1F

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In “Simplicity,” William Zinsser argues that cluttered writing is bad writing, however it can be fixed by eliminating all unnecessary or unclear words. Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

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comma splice

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CCSS.L.4.1F

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Drew Hayden Taylor’s critique of Stephen Harper’s apology. Argued that it is insufficient to the task.

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sentence fragment

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CCSS.L.4.1F

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What type of sentence error is present in the sentence: "Richard Wagamese is an Ojibway First Nations’ poet, novelist, and journalist in “Returning to Harmony,” he critiques Canada’s residential school system."? Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

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run-on sentence

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CCSS.L.4.1F

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Revise essays at the following levels: Content, structure, and editing.

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Sentence fragment

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CCSS.L.4.1F

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Successful academic essays use language that is clear, concise, and grammatically correct unsuccessful academic essays are unclear, wordy, and grammatically incorrect. Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

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run-on sentence

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CCSS.L.4.1F

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