Comma Splice

An independent clause can stand all by itself?

• true

• false

Hollywood is famous many films are made in Hollywood.

• Correct

• Run-on

My grandmother was an artist I have many of her paintings.

• My, grandmother, was an artist I have many of her paintings.
• My grandmother was an artist. I have many of her paintings.
• My grandmother was an artist I, have many of her paintings.
• Correct as is

Manila hemp rope remains very useful, although it is not as strong as nylon, it does stretch as much.

• Correct

• Comma splice

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?
I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one. 

• Simple Sentence 
• Compound Sentence 

Getting the right to vote is one thing, using it is another.

• Correct

• Comma splice

Fiberglass makes excellent roofing, aluminum is also a popular material.

• Correct

• Comma splice

Once limited to the Western states, rodeos now enjoy a national popularity.

• Correct

• Comma splice

Mosquitoes are found in various climates, they thrive in Alaska was well as in the tropics.

• Correct

• Comma splice

Although some Texans do not like to admit it, Alaska is our largest state.

• Correct

• Comma splice