Read the sentence.Before I baked the cake, I bought the ingredients, I measured them.Choose the best correction for this sentence with a comma splice.
always shows up late
Holly sang along as the band played her favorite song.
"Are you ready to go, Melissa?" Mrs. Lewis asked."I just have to get my hat and glove," Melissa replied."If we don’t leave now, you will be late for your game.""Okay, I’m going."

The football star visited the school and he explained how much he values his education then he encouraged the students to stay in school and told them to set strict goals for themselves.
With skis on and poles in hand, Nate inched toward the ski lift. He felt his hands grip the poles tighter and tighter with every shuffle. Would he be able to catch a ride without falling? Nate stood in place and waited for the moving seat to arrive. With a gentle nudge, it scooped him up and took him to meet the blue-eyed sky.
Kyle likes to cook. He cooks meals for his family. Kyle's family always enjoys his cooking.
Read the sentence.The apples were bright red, they didn’t taste good.Choose the best correction for this sentence with a comma splice.
Poetry is a huge part of literary history. It is also a part of musical history. From the lyrics of ancient folk songs to those of modern-day rap, musicians have used words in their art to express life, love, and culture. Whether the melody comes first or the words do, it is a poet's job to make them work together. The music and words become partners in the goal of expressing ideas or affecting the listener in some way. We have all been turned into mush by a beautiful song with a sad message, and we have the musical poets to thank for that.

With skis on and poles in hand, Nate inched towards the ski lift. He felt his hands grip the poles tighter and tighter with every shuffle. Nate stood in place and waited for the moving seat to arrive. His knees trembled, and his heart raced like the wind. Would he be able to hop on without falling or hurting himself?

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