Which of the following examples illustrates a fragment, run-on (or fused) sentence, or comma splice?
A) The whole band laughed when they heard that the bartender’s car wouldn’t start.
B) When the band heard that the bartender’s car wouldn’t start, they all laughed.
C) News came that the bartender’s car wouldn’t start; the whole band laughed.
D) The bartender’s car not starting, and the whole band laughing.
A) The whole band laughed when they heard that the bartender’s car wouldn’t start.
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Er verdient Geld. _________________________________________________________________.
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