Form 7: Correcting Comma Splices with Coordination (FANBOYS)
Practice correcting comma splices using coordinating conjunctions like FANBOYS alongside proper punctuation.
Questions
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Which choice fixes this comma splice using a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)? 'I wanted to go swimming, the pool was closed.'
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What is a comma splice?
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Choose the correct sentence that uses FANBOYS properly.
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How can you correct this comma splice? 'The team practiced hard, they won the championship.'
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Select the comma splice.
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Which coordinating conjunction best completes the sentence? 'You can order chicken, _____ you can choose fish.'
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How should this comma splice be fixed? 'The car was old, it ran very well.'
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Which sentence correctly fixes the comma splice: 'It was freezing outside, Noah forgot his coat.'
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What FANBOYS conjunction fits best? 'He did not like spinach, _____ did he eat broccoli.'
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Choose the correctly punctuated compound sentence.
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Fix this comma splice: 'The movie was long, it was very entertaining.'
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Which choice accurately identifies the list of FANBOYS conjunctions?