Form 9: Comma Splices in Citations and Evidence Presentation Exercise

Form 9: Comma Splices in Citations and Evidence Presentation

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Form 9: Comma Splices in Citations and Evidence Presentation

Learn to correct comma splices when presenting evidence and integrating citations.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Fix the citation comma splice: 'According to Dr. Aris (2020), lead levels rose, this findings sparked public debate.'

  2. MultiChoice

    Fix the evidence sentence comma splice: 'As reported by the WHO, vaccination rates increased, disease cases dropped.'

  3. MultiChoice

    Fix the quoted evidence comma splice: 'The study states, 'Glaciers are shrinking,' this decline impacts sea levels.'

  4. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'Researchers noted that traffic increased, however, emissions remained flat.'

  5. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'Statistical data shows a 15% drop in water usage, this indicates conservation success.'

  6. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'Evidence from the census demonstrates rapid urban expansion, cities must adapt.'

  7. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'Figure 2 illustrates temperature shifts, table 1 lists corresponding rainfall amounts.'

  8. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'As author Lee emphasizes, deforestation threatens wildlife, reforestation helps.'

  9. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'The survey data was compiled by experts, it revealed striking trends.'

  10. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'The study relies on self-reported surveys, the conclusions align with existing data.'

  11. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'The interview transcript provides rich detail, however, it lacks numerical values.'

  12. MultiChoice

    Correct the comma splice: 'Field notes recorded weather conditions, satellite maps verified location points.'