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AssignmentMultiple Dropdowns

Compound & Complex Sentences

Question 1 • FL-1001340-English 2

Read each sentence and determine if it is an example of a comma splice or a fused sentence, or if it is grammatically correct as written. Choose the answers from the drop-down menus.

Answer
Lucia loves turtles, and she invited her friend Lena to walk with her.:

correct sentence

Lena joined Lucia the next day she was hoping the turtles would appear again.:

fused sentence

The girls didn’t see any turtles, but they did see a leaping dolphin.:

correct sentence