Form 12: Correcting Run-Ons with Transitional Phrases

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'as a result': 'The data contained anomalies, as a result, the analysts rechecked the raw scores.'

2. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'in addition': 'The baseline test was completed, in addition, post-test scores were recorded.'

3. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'on the other hand': 'Method A was fast, on the other hand, Method B yielded more accurate results.'

4. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'for example': 'The temperature rose, for example, peak afternoon levels reached 40 degrees.'

5. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'in fact': 'The software failed twice, in fact, all data from round one was lost.'

6. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'in turn': 'The funding was approved, in turn, new equipment was purchased immediately.'

7. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'even so': 'The survey was voluntary, even so, nearly 90% of students participated.'

8. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'in short': 'The sample was small, in short, more studies are required.'

9. MultiChoice

   Correct using proper punctuation with 'at the same time': 'The primary goal was achieved, at the same time, unexpected problems arose.'

10. MultiChoice

    Correct using proper punctuation with 'in contrast': 'Researchers collected water samples, in contrast, land soil was not tested.'

11. MultiChoice

    Correct using proper punctuation with 'for this reason': 'The budget was limited, for this reason, only one site was examined.'

12. MultiChoice

    Correct using proper punctuation with 'in summary': 'The hypothesis was verified, in summary, the project was successful.'