Recognizing and repairing run-on sentences and comma splices?

Recognizing and repairing run-on sentences and comma splices Identify each sentence below as a run on(R), comma splice(CS), or good sentence(OK). Then correct the run -ons and comma splices.

1. The tribe hunts and gathers in one area they move on when there is no more food.

2. Each person in the tribe has a job to do, the young girls find water and firewood.

3. Old people in the tribe give advice and look after small children.

4. There is usually a lot of duversity in the diet the people are generally healthy.

5. Hunter-gatherers tend to live in small groups of families that are closely related.

Top 2 Answers

A few days ago

froggie

Favorite Answer

1. R

2. CS I’m not sure what you mean by a “comma splice,” but this should be a semicolon ( ; ) rather than a comma.

3. OK

4. R

5. OK

4 years ago

study the sentence out loud. the place it sounds organic so you might end — that’s the place your comma is going. If the comma is already there, that’s appropriate! that’s a large proofreading gadget as properly.

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Recognizing and repairing run-on sentences and comma splices?

Recognizing and repairing run-on sentences and comma splices?

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