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Is this correct? "Even if she knows a lot about the subject matter she definitely does not like to share the information with the rest of the team"
O.O Nop, why?
Is this correct? "The way that people learn new skills in this modern world."
No :c
How would you correct this: I ate breakfast my sister did too.
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People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
 
Correct, why?
 
Incorrect, why?
Is this a complete idea? "By the time she was 20 years old".
 
No, why?
 
Yes, why?
The company didn't make money, therefore, it went out of business.
 
Incorrect, why?
 
Correct, why?
I like to sing in the shower; it's my favorite part of the day.
 
Correct, why?
 
Incorrect, why?
How do you identify a comma splice?
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How do you identify a run-on sentence?
????
Is this sentence correct: I love to write papers I would write one every day if I had the time.
NOP
Is this correct: ,moreover,
No --passive agressive smile--
Do we need a comma after because or since?
NO
What puntuation rules applies when using linking words?
; word, / .word,
Which is the the best correction for: My cat meowed angrily, I knew she wanted food.
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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
Fix the following comma splice: The teacher was angry, the students were too loud.
Name the 4 strategies you can use to fix a sentence.
Period, FANBOYS, Dependent word, semicolon, linking word
True or false: you can use semicolons to fix both comma splices and run-on sentences
TRUE
Is this a proper sentence? My little sister Gretchen is growing like a weed soon she will be taller than me
NO
Correct the sentence: Ms.Cindy graded our essays she was very tired.
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true or false: Comma splices have two or more independent clauses joined with a comma.
True
true or false: run on sentences have only one independent clause
False
Is this a proper sentence? An invention differs from a discovery, but they are closely related.
YES
Is this a proper sentence? It takes courage to obey difficult instructions the wise man will obey for his own good.
NO
What is a run-on sentence?
more than one independent clause without proper punctuation
What is a Comma Splice?
Two independent clauses that are joined by a comma