Comma Splice

Comma Splice

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Katie Isch

English

9th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a comma splice?

The incorrect use of a comma to join two independent clauses.

The correct use of a comma to join two independent clauses.

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which type of sentence is made up of one independent clause.

simple

compound

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

An independent clause can stand all by itself?

true

false

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Is the following sentence a Simple Sentence or Compound Sentence?
I decided I really wanted to eat a pumpkin muffin, so I drove to the store to buy one. 

Simple Sentence 

Compound Sentence 

5.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

One of the most interesting plants is the cactus, for it is able to live without water for years.

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