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What error occurs when two independent clauses are joined without a conjunction? What is it called?
A Comma Splice or Run-On Sentence
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Which sentence shows properly punctuated parallel structure?
I went to the store the library and the park.
I went to the store, the library, and the park.
I went to the store, the library and the park.
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thief
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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thief
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Which sentence is correct?
My favorite city, Nashville is full of live music.
My favorite city, Nashville, is full of live music.
My favorite city Nashville is full of live music.
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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rocket
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thief
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Place commas where they belong: Because of the holiday the students were released from school early.
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Incorrect
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Which sentence is correct?
When the storm hit, we lost power for two hours.
When the storm hit we lost power for two hours.
When the storm hit, so we lost power for two hours.
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Where is the comma placed in a sentence with an introductory (adverb) clause?
After the dependent (introductory) clause.
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What must follow the comma when joining two independent clauses?
A Coordinating Conjunction (CC)
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Place commas and a CC where they belong: The telephone rang it was the doctor's office.
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True or False: A comma alone can join two independent clauses.
False
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True or False: Introductory clauses do not need commas.
False
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How many commas should you have when listing four things?
3
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True or False: A comma can replace “and” between two equal adjectives describing the same noun.
True
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True or False: If you remove an appositive, the sentence should still make sense.
True
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