Test your understanding of run-on sentences and comma splice errors.
We stayed at Elmont Village. We were only two blocks from the ocean.
We were only two blocks from the ocean we stayed at Elmont Village.
We stayed at Elmont Village, where we were only two blocks from the ocean.
We stayed only two blocks from the ocean, we stayed at Elmont Village.
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Kay is the sports editor she is also my sister.
Kay, the sports editor, is my sister.
Kay is my sister, she is also the sports editor.
Kay is the sports editor. She is also my sister.
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The loud noises from the construction crew across the street ended, so we could finally fall asleep.
The loud noises from the construction crew across the street ended, we could finally fall asleep.
Once the loud noises from the construction crew across the street ended, we could finally fall asleep.
The loud noises from the construction crew across the street ended we could finally fall asleep.
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The boys skated for two hours then they came in to get warm.
The boys skated for two hours; then they came in to get warm.
After skating for two hours, the boys came in to get warm.
The boys skated for two hours. Then they came in to get warm.
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It snowed throughout the night, so most schools were closed the next day.
Because it snowed throughout the night, most schools were closed the next day.
It snowed throughout the night, most schools were closed throughout the next day.
It snowed throughout the night most schools were closed throughout the next day.
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Pack for your camping trip with safety in mind flashlights, extra water, and matches are essential.
With safety in mind, pack the following items for your camping trip: flashlights, extra water, and matches.
Flashlights, extra water, and matches are essential safety items to pack for your camping trip.
Pack for your camping trip with safety in mind, flashlights, extra water, and matches are essential.
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The skyline of Chicago is beautiful the city has many unusual buildings.
The skyline of Chicago is beautiful, the city has many unusual buildings.
The skyline of Chicago with its many unusual buildings is beautiful.
The skyline of Chicago, with its many unusual buildings, is beautiful.
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The palace has a dumbwaiter, which is a tiny elevator that carries food.
The palace has a dumbwaiter, it is a tiny elevator that carries food.
The palace has a dumbwaiter. It is a tiny elevator that carries food.
The palace has a dumbwaiter it is a tiny elevator that carries food.
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A fire tore through the warehouse, it spread to nearby buildings.
A fire tore through the warehouse, and it spread to nearby buildings.
A fire tore through the warehouse, and spread to nearby buildings.
A fire tore through the warehouse and spread to nearby buildings.
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Everyone in the library was busy. We had essays to finish and presentations to prepare.
Everyone in the library was busy, we had essays to finish and presentations to prepare.
WIth essays to finish and presentations to prepare, everyone in the library was busy.
Everyone in the library was busy we had essays to finish and presentations to prepare.
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