Look at the examples of comma splices. Either use one of the conjunctions, or a semi colon in the box below to correct the splice. (There may be more than one correct answer). and but though because as ;

1 I enjoy watching films, I don’t like violent ones.

2 John has to go home early, his mother is ill.

3 The mountain is high, it’s not the highest one in the lake district.

4 My name is Rachel, I live in Clapton.

5 I better get home in time for Eastenders, it’s my favourite soap opera.

6 I’m going to have a picnic, it’s a very sunny day.

7 The student likes the classes, he can’t come every day.

8 She had to go to hospital, she had broken her leg, it was really painful

How is the underlined word used in the following sentence? juan was elected president of his class. juan is underlined. a. subject b. predicate nominative c. direct object d. verb

My cat and my dog like best friends

Read the passage. tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, "this is a number much too large to ignore.” which sentence corrects the error in capitalization? tomorrow, senator connie sullivan will meet with us farmers to discuss a new trade deal. she will also discuss the state of iowa’s economy and the crucial need to modernize nafta. according to the us chamber of commerce, approximately 14 million jobs depend on trade with mexico. at a delegate meeting last wednesday, sullivan said, “this is a number much too large to ignore.”