Comma Splices and Run-On Sentences
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English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
The flowers are beautiful, they brighten the room.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
I love classical music, it makes me feel joyful.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
Good writing is not a matter of luck, it is the result of practice.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Indicate if the group of words below is the example of a run-on sentence or a comma splice.
Not all students learn to write essays in high school it is never too late to learn how.
a run-on sentence
a comma splice
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A comma splice occurs when
commas are used to connect independent clauses without a coordinating conjunction.
there are no commas in a sentence that needs commas.
a comma is inserted in a the wrong part of a sentence
there are more than three commas in a sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Run-on sentences can be divided into two types. The first occurs when a writer puts no mark of punctuation and no coordinating conjunction between independent clauses.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The second is called a comma splice, which occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined by just a comma and no coordinating conjunction.
TRUE
FALSE
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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