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All of the sentences below are grammatically correct EXCEPT one, which contains a comma splice. Select the sentence that is NOT grammatically correct.
Question 1 options:
The dress is a bit big on her, but my mother has made it stay with pins.
The dress is a bit big on her; my mother has made it stay with pins.
The dress is a bit big on her. My mother has made it stay with pins.
The dress is a bit big on her, my mother has made it stay with pins.
Question 2 (1 point)
All of the sentences below are grammatically correct EXCEPT one, which contains a comma splice. Select the sentence that is NOT grammatically correct.
Question 2 options:
She was so excited she started crying and laughing all at once, but my mother was less sure.
She was so excited she started crying and laughing all at once. My mother was less sure.
She was so excited she started crying and laughing all at once, my mother was less sure.
She was so excited she started crying and laughing all at once; however, my mother was less sure.
Question 3 (1 point)
All of the sentences below are grammatically correct EXCEPT one, which contains a comma splice. Select the sentence that is NOT grammatically correct.
Question 3 options:
The sound of the trumpets startles me, I’m on my feet and at the mouth of the cave in a flash.
The sound of the trumpets startles me, and I’m on my feet and at the mouth of the cave in a flash.
The sound of the trumpets startles me. I’m on my feet and at the mouth of the cave in a flash.
The sound of the trumpets startles me; I’m on my feet and at the mouth of the cave in a flash.
Question 4 (1 point)
Read the sentence: Even if a tribute doesn’t find him something else might. Which sentence below correctly uses a comma to mark the end of the introductory phrase?
Question 4 options:
Even if a tribute doesn’t find him, something else might.
Even if a tribute, doesn’t find him something else might.
Even, if a tribute doesn’t find him something else might.
The sentence is correct as is.
Question 5 (1 point)
Read the sentence: Hoping for one less opponent at dawn I watch the sky. Which sentence below correctly uses a comma to mark the end of the introductory phrase?
Question 5 options:
Hoping for one less opponent, at dawn I watch the sky.
Hoping for one less opponent at dawn, I watch the sky.
Hoping for one less, opponent at dawn I watch the sky.
The sentence is correct as is.
