Question

Select the two sentences that correctly use commas to join independent clauses.

Reading books is lots of fun but I also love playing football with friends.
I like pizza, but my sister would rather eat egg rolls.
My Saturday was spent at the museum and, I do not regret it.
Life is unpredictable, I never know what will happen next.
Marianne is always practicing her clarinet, and I love to hear the music she plays.

Answer 1

3 and 4 because those are two independent sentences

Answer 2

2 and 4

1 did not use comma

2 used comma to connect ‘but’

3 there’s no conjunctions like ‘and’ or ‘but’. the comma should be fullstop (period) instead

4 correctly used ‘and’ and comma