Comma Splices

The Squirrel Scramble is really loud, the music has been playing outside my classroom all day.

• no comma splice

• change the comma to a semicolon or period

• add "but" after the comma

I was up late watching football, I am tired.

• no comma splice

• add a period or semicolon after "late"

• add "so" after the comma

I need to buy coffee, bread, and fruit at the grocery store.

• no comma splice

• add a period after "bread"

• add a comma after "fruit"

• add a FANBOYS conjunction after "coffee"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Although I am not a morning person, I like being done with work early.

• no comma splice

• change the comma to a period

• add "yet" after the comma

Because it isn't fair, I don't give pop quizzes.

• no comma splice

• change the comma to a period or semicolon

• add "for" after the comma

Is this sentence a comma splice?
I jumped so high in the air, I could see the clouds!

• No error

• Comma splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Lazy Lou heard that a particular machine would do half his work, he ordered two.

• Sentence

• Run On

• Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

In the distance there was a commotion, it turned out to be an approaching tornado

• Sentence

• Run On

• Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

The woman was sitting at the computer, the computer was not working.

• Sentence

• Run On

• Comma Splice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

I like iced coffee in the winter, I don't drink hot coffee fast enough.

• The sentence is fine

• The sentence has a comma splice