Which sentence correctly uses a comma to join independent clauses?

carlo loves riding the roller coaster, but i prefer the merry-go-round.
it’s unlikely that you will do well on the test, without studying.
marcia is good at sculpting clay and, i am good at carving wood.
the weather forecast looks good, so, you should have a great trip.

Read the excerpt from "broken chain." alfonso studied the magazine pictures of rock stars for a hairstyle. he liked the way prince looked—and the bass player from los lobos. alfonso thought he would look cool with his hair razored into a v in the back and streaked purple. but he knew his mother wouldn’t go for it. and his father, who was puro mexicano, would sit in his chair after work, sullen as a toad, and call him "sissy.” what details from the passage would best support a paragraph about conflict between characters?

Provide one specific change that malala struggled for. think of how malala describes change and what motivated her to struggle for change. write at one complete paragraph with a minimum of 5 sentences.

What is the cause of romeos despair?