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Question
Which sentence includes a comma splice?(1 point)
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I ate bananas, strawberries, and pineapple at breakfast.
I ate bananas, strawberries, and pineapple at breakfast.

I told her she shouldn’t go on that trip, she didn’t listen.
I told her she shouldn’t go on that trip, she didn’t listen.

I went to the store, got my groceries, and went home.
I went to the store, got my groceries, and went home.

I agreed to help her, even though I knew I shouldn’t.

1 answer

The sentence that includes a comma splice is:

"I told her she shouldn’t go on that trip, she didn’t listen."

A comma splice occurs when two independent clauses are joined by a comma without a coordinating conjunction.

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