WorksheetsEQPE 2: Comma Splices
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
I am here, you are gone.
a)
I am here? you are gone.
b)
I am here; you are gone.
c)
I am here; and you are gone.
2.
The ILO team needs our input, let's do our best.
a)
But the ILO team needs our input, let's do our best.
b)
The ILO team needs our input; so let's do our best.
c)
The ILO team needs our input, so let's do our best.
3.
Our plan is to graduate early, it will be a lot of work.
a)
Our plan is to graduate early, will it...
b)
Our plan is to graduate early; it will....
c)
Our plan is to graduate early and it will ....
4.
English is fun, keep an open mind.
a)
English is fun; keep an open mind.
b)
If English is fun, keep an open mind.
c)
English is fun. keep an open mind.
5.
A comma is like a bandaid, a period is like stitches.
a)
A comma is like a bandaid but a period is like stitches.
b)
A comma is like a bandaid; a period is like stitches.
c)
A comma is like a bandaid: but a period is like stitches.
6.
6. There weren’t many calls, he spent the shift reading the procedures manual.
a)
Since there weren’t many calls. He spent the shift ....
b)
There weren’t many calls, so he spent the shift ....
c)
Since there weren’t many calls; he spent the shift....
7.
7. He doesn’t have a lot of spare time for socializing, nevertheless, he socializes on his breaks.
a)
He doesn’t have a lot of spare time for socializing. nevertheless,
b)
He doesn’t have a lot of spare time for socializing, but nevertheless, ....
c)
He doesn’t have a lot of spare time for socializing; nevertheless,....
8.
8. I demonstrate compassion for callers, however, I need to establish firm boundaries.
a)
I demonstrate compassion for callers. however, ....
b)
I demonstrate compassion for callers; however, ....
c)
I demonstrate compassion for callers, but however,....
9.
9. Driving the car is fast and comfortable, riding the bicycle is better for one's health.
a)
Driving the car is fast and comfortable riding....
b)
Driving the car is fast and comfortable, and but riding....
c)
Driving the car is fast and comfortable, but riding....
10.
10. My son had surgery to perform a bone graft, he looked like a chipmunk after the experience.
a)
My son had surgery to perform a bone graft. he looked....
b)
My son had surgery to perform a bone graft; he looked....
c)
Since he looked like a chipmunk, my son had surgery....
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