Form 1: Fixing Comma Splices with Coordinating Conjunctions

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   Which revision correctly fixes the comma splice: 'The data showed a strong correlation, more trials are needed.'?

2. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'The survey gathered 500 responses, the results were statistically significant.'

3. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'Researchers analyzed the soil samples, they identified high levels of nitrogen.'

4. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'The hypothesis was logical, the experiment yielded unexpected results.'

5. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'Participants took the pre-test, researchers wanted to establish a baseline.'

6. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'The primary source was missing a date, it did not include an author.'

7. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'Students can submit the draft on Friday, they may request an extension.'

8. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'The control group received a placebo, the test group received the medication.'

9. MultiChoice

   Correct the comma splice: 'The archival records were fragile, the historian used gloves.'

10. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'The graph displays population growth, it omits regional variances.'

11. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'The laboratory temperature fluctuated, the reaction took longer.'

12. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'The study had a small sample size, the findings were consistent.'