Asked by christian

Read this sentence.

The frog jumped across the pond, it landed on a lily pad.

Identify the choice that corrects the comma splice in this sentence.


The frog, jumped across the pond, it landed on a lily pad.


The frog jumped across the pond, and it landed on a lily pad.


The frog jumped across the pond it landed on a lily pad.


The frog jumped, across the pond, it landed on a lily pad.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The frog jumped across the pond, and it landed on a lily pad.

This fixes the comma splice by joining the two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction ("and").