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Read this sentence, which contains a comma splice.

My cousin got the lead role in the play, he's so excited!

Which of the following makes this sentence correct?


My cousin, got the lead role in the play he's so excited!


My cousin got the lead role in the play: and he's so excited!


My cousin got the lead role in the play he's so excited!


My cousin got the lead role in the play. He's so excited!

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"My cousin got the lead role in the play. He's so excited!"

Explanation: the original is a comma splice (two independent clauses joined only by a comma). The fourth option fixes it by separating into two sentences.