Comma splice

Comma splice

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Flashcard

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.9-10.2A, L.4.1F, L.4.2C

+6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the error in the sentence: Academic essays tend to be highly logical, clear logical reasoning is very persuasive.

Back

comma splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the error in the sentence: "In the humanities disciplines, scholars mostly use a deductive structure and a thesis statement. While in the social sciences or science disciplines, scholars prefer to use an inductive structure and a hypothesis." Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

Back

sentence fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In “Simplicity,” William Zinsser argues that cluttered writing is bad writing, however it can be fixed by eliminating all unnecessary or unclear words. Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

Back

comma splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Drew Hayden Taylor’s critique of Stephen Harper’s apology. Argued that it is insufficient to the task.

Back

sentence fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of sentence error is present in the sentence: "Richard Wagamese is an Ojibway First Nations’ poet, novelist, and journalist in “Returning to Harmony,” he critiques Canada’s residential school system."? Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

Back

run-on sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Revise essays at the following levels: Content, structure, and editing.

Back

Sentence fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Successful academic essays use language that is clear, concise, and grammatically correct unsuccessful academic essays are unclear, wordy, and grammatically incorrect. Options: no error, run-on sentence, comma splice, sentence fragment

Back

run-on sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

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