Recent surveys of the surface of Mars show that there is water on the planet, alien life may be a possibility on Mars. Recent surveys of the surface of Mars show that there is water on the planet, so alien life may be a possibility on Mars.

Read and label each element as either correct (COR), a run-on sentence (RO), or a comma splice (CS). Make corrections to eliminate the run-on sentences and comma splices.


CS

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Which sentence has all commas correctly placed?

a. From now on I'll just be happy, with a nice simple bowl of cold cereal. b. From now on, I'll just be happy with a nice, simple bowl of cold cereal. c. From now on, I'll just be happy, with a nice simple bowl of cold cereal. d. From now on, I'll just be happy with a nice simple bowl of cold cereal.

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Select the answer that would correctly complete the sentence

Noah eats fruits and vegetables every day; A) he is determined to eat a healthy diet. B) so that he eats a healthy diet. C) for he is determined to eat a health diet.

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Choose the correct command to complete the sentences.

Sr. Ramírez, por favor, ____________ este libro a su esposa. a. den b. dan c. da d. dé

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Descriptions based on feelings are considered __________________, whereas descriptions based on fact are ___________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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