Correcting Fused Sentences and Comma Splices

Richard squeezed, thumped, and shook the empty shampoo bottle, hoping for a few drops to wash his dirty hair since the bottle was completely empty, Richard worked up a lather with a few sprinkles of bathroom cleanser instead.

• hair since
• hair; since
• hair, consequntely, since

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Should be able to visit.

• Correct
• Comma Splice
• Fragment
• Fused

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

The barn was very large it smelled of hay and horses.

• Correct
• Comma Splice
• Fragment
• Fused

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

I rode my bike over the glass, I got a flat tire.

• Fragment
• Comma Splice
• Fused
• Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

We wanted to have a party everyone agreed to come.

• Fused
• Fragment
• Correct
• Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

She runs two kilometres every day, she is very healthy.

• Fused
• Correct
• Fragment
• Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

We went camping on the weekend we took our tents, sleeping bags, and some food.

• Comma Splice
• Fragment
• Correct
• Fused

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Fused Sentences and Comma Splices are types of run-on sentences.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Every evening after soccer practice at my grandmother's house.

• Correct
• Fragment
• Fused
• Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

We went shopping at the local grocery story we bought a variety of fruit to make smoothies.

• Comma Spice
• Correct
• Fragment
• Fused

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F