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Commas and Comma Splices
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#English grammar
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True or false? In a direct quote a comma should be placed before starting the quote?
False
True
2
True or false? When there is a list in a sentence there shouldn’t be any commas
False
True
3
True or false? A comma splice contains one independent clause
False
True
4
“During the football game, the crowd cheered loudly.” Is an example of which of the following?
Setting off non essential elements
Setting off introductory words, commas, and phrases
Separating items in a series
Setting off transitional Expressions.
5
Which of the following is not an example of a coordinating conjunction?
Nor
Thus
So
And
6
True or false? Changing the order of the clauses is a method to editing comma splices
False
True
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Which of the following is not a use for a comma?
At the end of a sentence.
Setting off direct quotations.
Addresses, place names, and dates.
Separating items in a series.
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True or false? Changing the comma to a period is a way to edit comma splices
False
True
9
A part of a sentence that is included, but does not change the basic meaning is called?
joining independent clauses
Parenthetical information
Introductory words
Nonessentional elements
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"I like to play soccer, however, my brother does not" is an example of which of the following?
Direct quotations
Ditext addresses
Transitional expressions
Joining independent clauses
