Exercise 2
Each of the sentences below is either a fused sentence or a comma splice. Correct each one by adding a subordinate conjunction to the beginning of the clause that is less important in each sentence. An example is completed below for you.
Example: The chocolate cake tasted delicious, she used her mother’s recipe.
Correction: The chocolate cake tasted delicious since she used her mother’s recipe.
1. I enjoy planning a vacation, I prefer taking them.
2. Andrea made arrangements with the college she won’t be taking that class
after all.
3. That club restricts its membership I won’t join it.
4. The music seems magical, the choreography is great.
5. Newspapers should cover the news, they shouldn’t make it.
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SCORE Roundtable - 6/20/2013
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Quick Books - 6/26/2013
Employer Information Session - Walmart - 6/26/2013
Degree Information Session - 6/26/2013
Degree Information Session - 6/26/2013
Degree Information Session - 7/10/2013
UHV professor continues to be part of university’s growth - 06/14/2013
New VC/UHV 2+2 Plan now official - 06/14/2013
UHV assistant professors earn $10,000 summer research grants - 06/13/2013
Jaguar Hall Dining set to expand - 06/13/2013
