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Fix the following comma splice: The teacher was angry, the students were too loud.
The teacher was angry, for the students were too loud.
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seesaw
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seesaw
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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thief
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True or false: you can use semicolons to fix both comma splices and run-on sentences
TRUE
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What is a run-on sentence?
more than one independent clause without proper punctuation
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true or false: run on sentences have one independent clause
False
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Is this a proper sentence? My little sister Gretchen is growing like a weed soon she will be taller than me
NO
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Name the 4 strategies you can use to fix a sentence.
End Marks, Coordinating conjunctions and commas, subordinate conjunctions, semi-colons
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Is this a proper sentence? An invention differs from a discovery, but they are closely related.
YES
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seesaw
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rocket
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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Is the following a comma splice, run-on sentence or correct sentence: Before you buy fruit from that store, you should check it for mold.
correct sentence
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What is a Comma Splice?
Two independent clauses that are joined by a comma
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Correct the sentence: Ms.Cindy graded our essays she was very tired.
Ms. Cindy graded our essays, so she was very tired.
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true or false: Comma splices have two or more dependent clauses
True
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Which is the the best correction for: My cat meowed angrily, I knew she wanted food.
My cat meowed angrily, so I knew she wanted food.
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Is this a proper sentence? It takes courage to obey difficult instructions the wise man will obey for his own good.
NO
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banana
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
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