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Which one of the following sentences is a comma splice?
 
  a) My friend's dog is named Ginger after the soda ginger ale.
  b) She likes to run in the fields, she chases rabbits.
  c) Even though she runs really fast, she has never caught up with a rabbit.
  d) I think she just likes the fresh air, but I'm sure the exercise is good, too.

Question 2

Which one of the following sentences is a fused sentence?
 
  a) China House has the best appetizers because the wontons are crunchy.
  b) The restaurant isn't well known.
  c) The house fried rice has shrimp, beef, pork, and chicken.
  d) The entres are wonderful the restaurant uses fresh ingredients.



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Answer to Question 1

b.

Answer to Question 2

d;





 

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