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WorksheetsFixing Comma Splices with FANBOYS
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Comma Splice: "The store was closed early, they had no more fresh milk to sell today."
The store was closed early, so they had no more fresh milk to sell today.
The store was closed early, but they had no more fresh milk to sell today.
The store was closed early, for they had no more fresh milk to sell today.
The store was closed early, yet they had no more fresh milk to sell today.
Comma Splice: "I really enjoy playing soccer, I don't like running laps for practice."
I really enjoy playing soccer, so I don't like running laps for practice.
I really enjoy playing soccer, but I don't like running laps for practice.
I really enjoy playing soccer, and I don't like running laps for practice.
I really enjoy playing soccer, for I don't like running laps for practice.
Comma Splice: "You should turn in your project now, you will lose many points for lateness."
You should turn in your project now, and you will lose many points for lateness.
You should turn in your project now, or you will lose many points for lateness.
You should turn in your project now, but you will lose many points for lateness.
You should turn in your project now, so you will lose many points for lateness.
Comma Splice: "The alarm never rang this morning, I woke up feeling rested and calm."
The alarm never rang this morning, for I woke up feeling rested and calm.
The alarm never rang this morning, so I woke up feeling rested and calm.
The alarm never rang this morning, yet I woke up feeling rested and calm.
The alarm never rang this morning, and I woke up feeling rested and calm.
Comma Splice: "They spent the whole day swimming, they built a huge sandcastle later on."
They spent the whole day swimming, so they built a huge sandcastle later on.
They spent the whole day swimming, or they built a huge sandcastle later on.
They spent the whole day swimming, but they built a huge sandcastle later on.
They spent the whole day swimming, and they built a huge sandcastle later on.
Comma Splice: "She is not going to the party, she is not feeling well enough to socialize."
She is not going to the party, so she is not feeling well enough to socialize.
She is not going to the party, but she is not feeling well enough to socialize.
She is not going to the party, for she is not feeling well enough to socialize.
She is not going to the party, yet she is not feeling well enough to socialize.
Comma Splice: "The lights suddenly failed, we had to light emergency candles right away."
The lights suddenly failed, and we had to light emergency candles right away.
The lights suddenly failed, so we had to light emergency candles right away.
The lights suddenly failed, but we had to light emergency candles right away.
The lights suddenly failed, or we had to light emergency candles right away.
Comma Splice: "He will not quit his job, he will not complain about his long working hours."
He will not quit his job, so he will not complain about his long working hours.
He will not quit his job, but he will not complain about his long working hours.
He will not quit his job, nor will he complain about his long working hours.
He will not quit his job, or he will not complain about his long working hours.
Comma Splice: "We can leave for the concert now, we can stay home to finish our homework."
We can leave for the concert now, and we can stay home to finish our homework.
We can leave for the concert now, or we can stay home to finish our homework.
We can leave for the concert now, for we can stay home to finish our homework.
We can leave for the concert now, yet we can stay home to finish our homework.
Comma Splice: "The forecast said it would rain, the sky remained sunny all day long."
The forecast said it would rain, and the sky remained sunny all day long.
The forecast said it would rain, but the sky remained sunny all day long.
The forecast said it would rain, so the sky remained sunny all day long.
The forecast said it would rain, or the sky remained sunny all day long.
