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The talented Rohe Mies van was well known architecture and also designed the famous Barcelona chair. Eileen Gray began his career by learning the lacquer and timely long she has an interest in architecture.His innovative ideas kept his movement. She also took an interest in the design of one of his masterpieces were furniture Bibendum armchair. Saarinen designed furniture according to client's requirement....
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Independent/dependent clauses?
Jul 09, 2009 by KT | Posted in Words & Wordplay
Thank you so much!! 10 points for correct answer
1. This sentence contains a comma splice. After which word does the comma that creates the comma splice occur?
The biology professor, who is retired, discovered a cure for rabies when he was a young man, he could have been famous.
a. professor
b. retired
c. man
2. This sentence contains a comma splice. After which word does the comma that creates the comma splice occur?
When the police officer stepped to the podium, the crowd cheered, the captain awarded the citation.
a. podium
b. cheered
3. This sentence contains a comma splice. After which word does the comma that creates the comma splice occur?
Their research, well received by the medical world, is impressive, therefore many physicians think the two of them deserve a Nobel Prize.
a. research
b. world
c. impressive
4. This sentence contains a comma splice. After which word does the comma that creates the comma splice occur?
After noon, when all the rock climbers had reached the top, their guide consulted a map, the trail, it seemed, led west.
a. noon
b. top
c. map
d. trail
5. This sentence is a run-on sentence. After which word does the second independent clause begin?
Space is the last frontier the mystery of the heavens will always fascinate us.
a. frontier
b. heavens
6.This sentence is a run-on sentence. After which word does the second independent clause begin?
The launch of the Russian satellite Sputnik in 1957 startled the world the Soviet Union was ahead in the space race.
a. 1957
b. world
c. Union
7. This sentence is a run-on sentence. After which word does the second independent clause begin?
Astronauts like John Glenn were heroes they captured the country's imagination.
a. Glenn
b. heroes
8. This sentence is a run-on sentence. After which word does the second independent clause begin?
Someday humans will live permanently in space it is, at least, a strong possibility.
a. space
b. least
9. This sentence is a run-on sentence. After which word does the second independent clause begin?
Over the last forty years, scientists have learned much about space, however, our knowledge is still very limited.
a. years
b. space
c. however
10. What does this group of words illustrate?
Our government is based on a system of checks and balances this is known as the separation of powers.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
11. What does this group of words illustrate?
When the nights turn cold and the leaves begin falling and the smell of frost is in the air, Theo's thoughts turn to skiing and snowboarding and warm nights by the fire, even if it's still weeks before the ski areas will open for business.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
12. What does this group of words illustrate?
Lower airfares have allowed many more people to see the world now almost anyone can afford to travel.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
13. What does this group of words illustrate?
That cat climbs trees all day, he never seems to get tired.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentencb. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
14. What does this group of words illustrate?
Many businesses now conduct business over the Internet, it's the shopping mall of the nineties.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
15. What does this group of words illustrate?
The cat jumped from the chair to the table overturning the lamp.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
16. What does this group of words illustrate?
Doctors recommend a diet high in fiber and low in fat and calories, to live a long and active life, it is important to eat well.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
17. What does this group of words illustrate?
Her uncle is the kind of neighbor who always does favors he knows how to repair almost anything.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
18. What does this group of words illustrate?
Caroline's favorite movie is Titanic, has seen it fifteen times.
a. a complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b. a comma splice
c. a run-on sentence
d. none of the above
19. What does this group of words illustrate?
Before cooking clams, wash them thoroughly with a scrub brush to remove as much sand as possible.
a.A complete, correctly punctuated sentence
b.A comma splice
c.A run-o
Does comma splice mean semi-colon (;)?
And you need to do your own homework.
| Jul 09, 2009
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