Question
Choose which of the sentences are run-ons or contain comma splices.
Check all that apply.
I went to the park to reflect; so much had happened since I started college.
My dog started barking and growling, but I couldn't see what made him so upset.
Carlos didn't want to clean his room he watched TV instead.
The sun is shining, we are going to the beach.
Check all that apply.
I went to the park to reflect; so much had happened since I started college.
My dog started barking and growling, but I couldn't see what made him so upset.
Carlos didn't want to clean his room he watched TV instead.
The sun is shining, we are going to the beach.
Answers
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The following sentences are run-ons or contain comma splices:
1. **Carlos didn't want to clean his room he watched TV instead.** (This is a run-on sentence.)
2. **The sun is shining, we are going to the beach.** (This contains a comma splice.)
The other two sentences are correct.
1. **Carlos didn't want to clean his room he watched TV instead.** (This is a run-on sentence.)
2. **The sun is shining, we are going to the beach.** (This contains a comma splice.)
The other two sentences are correct.