This punctuation test is a Trivia Quiz on Fixing Comma Splices! A comma splice is used for two main reasons either to separate independent clauses or to express an emotion. Given this definition, do you think you have enough knowledge to pass the quiz below? Give it a shot and get to see just how well you understood this topic.
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After and
After beach
After the first we
No comma needed
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I used to love steak, but now I'm a vegetarian.
Even though I used to love steak, I'm now a vegetarian.
I used to love steak, I'm now a vegetarian.
None of the above
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I saw my favorite band in concert, but it rained the whole time.
When I saw my favorite band in concert, it rained the whole time.
I saw my favorite band in concert even though it rained the whole time.
All of the above are correct
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Yes it is.
No because there is a subordinating conjunction.
Yes, but it is a complete sentence.
No because of the use of a coordinating conjunction.
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