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book English Skills with Readings 8th Edition by John Langan cover

English Skills with Readings 8th Edition by John Langan

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0073371689
book English Skills with Readings 8th Edition by John Langan cover

English Skills with Readings 8th Edition by John Langan

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0073371689
Exercise 42
Some of the run-ons that follow are fused sentences, having no punctuation between the two complete thoughts; others are comma splices, having only a comma between the two complete thoughts. Correct the run-ons by using one of the following three methods:
• Period and capital letter
• Comma and joining word
• Semicolon
Do not use the same method of correction for every sentence.
EXAMPLE
Three people did the
Some of the run-ons that follow are fused sentences, having no punctuation between the two complete thoughts; others are comma splices, having only a comma between the two complete thoughts. Correct the run-ons by using one of the following three methods: • Period and capital letter • Comma and joining word • Semicolon Do not use the same method of correction for every sentence. EXAMPLE Three people did the     could have done it alone. In the next minute, 100 people will die, over 240 babies will be born. could have done it alone.
In the next minute, 100 people will die, over 240 babies will be born.
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