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Which of the following contains a comma splice?
 
  a) For the members of the cannibal tribe, the having a friend over for
  dinner joke never lost its appeal.
  b) Since he had first arrived at boot camp, Jessie had been feeling homesick.
  c) We were the last to arrive, however, no one seemed to notice.

Question 2

At the international conference, the scientists had to defend the __________ points
  of their research.
 
  A) principal B) principle



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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