A comma splice - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GEM C EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 Simple Sentence - ANSWER-has one subject and one verb and makes sense to the reader. The combination of one subject and one verb forms an independent clause. EX: Kyle works in our Information Services Department. Compound sentence - ANSWER-consists of two independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction (and, or, but, etc.) or a semicolon. EX: Kyle works in our Information Services Department, and he attends college classes in the ev...

ACT English Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers Dependent clause - CORRECT ANSWER cannot stand on it's own. ex: "when I went to Europe" "because I am a teacher" "after I called the doctor" Possessive of "it" - CORRECT ANSWER its Contraction of "it is" - CORRECT ANSWER it's Which is not a correct form? its, it's, its' - CORRECT ANSWER its'. This form does NOT exist. They're=? - CORRECT ANSWER "They are" Their=? - CORRECT ANSWER Possessive There...

Liberty University English 101 Final Study Guide Test 2024. Comma definition - CORRECT ANSWER separates 2 complete sentences 5 ways to fix a comma splice - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Use a comma and a conjunction (FANBOYS) 2) Use a semi-colon 3) Use a semi-colon, a conjunctive adverb, and a comma 4) Make them independent sentences 5) Make on of the independent clauses a dependent clause by using subordinating conjunctions (because, although, etc) 2 agreement types - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Prono...

Syntax how words are put together to form sentences Coordination How you connect ideas together Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Subordination How you make one idea subordinate to another idea Modifier A descriptive phrase or word Comma Splice When two complete sentences are tied together with a comma Two independent clauses containing a comma Sentence Fragment...

absolute phrase - correct answer a phrase that is related to a sentence in meaning, but has no grammatical relationship to the phrase. Ex. "The movie over......," abstract noun - correct answer a noun that names a quality or mental concept active voice - correct answer the subject performs the action adjective - correct answer a word that describes or modifies a noun or prounoun antecedent - correct answer the noun, usually before the pronoun, that the pronoun replaces. ...

Business Communication Test Questions with Correct Answers A Comma Splice - Answer-results when a comma by itself is used to join two independent clauses Separate a compound verb - Answer-A writer should avoid using a comma to two unrelated numbers that end up adjacent to each other in a sentence - Answer-has a reputation for expressing her self well but makes punctuation errors especially with comma placement. she should use a comma to separate... using commas to separate a subject fr...

CPTC - REVIEWING AND EDITING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Comma splice two complete sentences are joined together with a comma. Run-on sentence two or more sentences have been crammed into one. Fragment the sentence is missing a subject or a verb, or it lacks a complete thought. Dangling modifier a phrase (usually an introductory phrase) does not properly explain the subject. Subject-verb disagreement the subject of the sentence does not match the verb....

syntax - how words are put together coordination - how you connect ideas together subordination - how you make one idea subordinate to another idea comma splice - when two complete sentences are tied together with a comma sentence fragment - an incomplete sentence Modifier - a descriptive phrase or word run-on senetence - two sentences put together without appropriate punctuation simple sentence - one independent clause compound sentence - two or more independent clauses with out a depen...

Syntax how words are put together to form sentences Coordination How to connect ideas together Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Subordination How you make one idea subordinate to another idea Modifier a descriptive phrase or word Comma Splice when two complete sentences are tied together with a comma Run-on Sentence Two sentences put together without appropriate ...

WGU English Composition 1 100% Clause - ANSWERA group of words having a subject and a verb Comma Splice - ANSWERA comma incorrectly used to connect (splice together) two complete thoughts Dependent Clause - ANSWERA group of words having a subject and verb that does not express a complete thought and is not able to stand alone (also called a subordinate clause) Fused Sentence - ANSWERA run-on with no punctuation to mark the break between thoughts Independent Clause - ANSWERA group o...