
COMMA SPLICE
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3rd - 4th Grade
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Elizabeth Cueva
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COMMA SPLICE
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WHAT IS A COMMA SPLICE?
A comma splice is when two independent clauses are incorrectly joined by a comma to make one sentence. To avoid comma splices, you first need to be able to identify an independent clause.
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Multiple Select
which of the sentenses is correct?
I was thirsty, I drank some water.
I was thirsty. I drank some water.
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Solution 1: Use a period.
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Multiple Select
the correct sentences is...
Black bears are beautiful. They have shiny coats.
Black bears are beautiful, they have shiny coats.
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Multiple Select
the correct aswer is...
The ogre caught the unicorn, the terrible ogre then took the terrified beast to the Pinnacles of Pain Mountains.
The ogre caught the unicorn; the terrible ogre then took the terrified beast to the Pinnacles of Pain Mountains.
The ogre caught the unicorn the terrible ogre then took the terrified beast to the Pinnacles of Pain Mountains.
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Solution 2: Use a semi-colon.
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Multiple Choice
which of this sentenses is correct?
I completed my English essay next I will tackle my History essay.
I completed my English essay, next I will tackle my History essay.
I completed my English essay; next I will tackle my History essay.
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Multiple Select
the answer is..
Sabrina had a little dragon, and its scales were as sharp as razors
Sabrina had a little dragon and its scales were as sharp as razors
Sabrina had a little dragon, its scales were as sharp as razors.
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Solution 4: Use a subordinating conjunction.
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