Contains a single independent clause.

Occurs when independent clauses are not joined properly.

Must contain a noun, verb, and adjective.

Expresses an incomplete idea and cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

Must contain an adjective.

Expresses a complete idea and can stand alone as a complete sentence.

True

False

Split the sentence into 2 independent clauses using a period.

Use a semi-colon to separate the two independent clauses.

Use a comma and coordinating conjunction to separate the independent clauses.

All of the above.

for example, nevertheless, thus

and, but, for, nor, or so, yet

also, besides, similarly, then

Juan plays the violin, and his sister plays the cello.

Rita left school early to go to a doctor's appointment.

Rita left school early she went to a doctor's appointment.

Springfield has three lights, they are red.

Springfield has; three lights they are red.

Springfield has three lights; they are red.

Egypt is one of the most ancient countries, it's famous for its pyramids.

Egypt is one of the most ancient countries. It's famous for its pyramids.

Egypt is one of the most ancient countries it's famous; for its pyramids.

Cairo is the capital of Egypt. It is also the largest city in Africa, and the Middle East.

Cairo is the capital of Egypt, it is also the largest city in Africa, and the Middle East.

Cairo is the capital of Egypt it is also the largest city in; Africa, and the Middle East.

She planned to take the train to Vancouver, but the railroad bridge had been damaged.

She planned to take the train to Vancouver. The railroad bridge had been damaged.

Both a and b

Engineers investigated the bridge collapse, even so they couldn't agree on a cause.

Engineers investigated the bridge collapse; they couldn't agree on a cause.

Engineers investigated the bridge collapse, but they couldn't agree on a cause.

Happiness is the key to success; if you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Happiness is the key to success if you love what you are doing. You will be successful.

Happiness is the key to success if you love what you are doing; you will be successful.

My teacher never missed a day of school I think even the flu; and the common cold were afraid of that lady.

My teacher never missed a day of school I think even the flu. And the common cold were afraid of that lady.

My teacher never missed a day of school; I think even the flu and the common cold were afraid of that lady.

We followed the map, but we ended up in Canada instead.

We followed the map, so we ended up in Canada instead.

We followed the map, nor we ended up in Canada instead.

We followed the map, or we ended up in Canada instead.

I received an A on my Psychology test, and I am very happy.

I received an A on my Psychology test; I am very happy.

I received an A on my Psychology test. I am happy.

All of the above