Which of the following sentences includes a comma splice?

A. She did not like the teacher, but she respected his position.

B. Wherever she went, the faithful dog followed.

C. The days lengthened, summer was here.

D. The dress was the perfect color, and fit like a glove.

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Azaria Santana

31 January, 21:32

Which of the following sentences includes a comma splice?

A. She did not like the teacher, but she respected his position.

B. Wherever she went, the faithful dog followed.

C. The days lengthened, summer was here.

D. The dress was the perfect color, and fit like a glove.

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Brooklyn Case · Answer 1

D because it was a fanboy coordinating conjunction, and also has a subject, verb, and object

Vincent Banks · Answer 2

Both C and D contain comma splices.

Explanation:

In C, you could change the comma to a semicolon to correct the error.

In D, you could insert the pronoun 'it' before the word 'fit' to correct the error.

Which of the following sentences includes a comma splice?A. She did not like the teacher, but she respected his position.B. Wherever she went, the faithful dog followed.C. The days lengthened, summer was here.D. The dress was the perfect color, and fit like a glove.

Which of the following sentences includes a comma splice?

A. She did not like the teacher, but she respected his position.

B. Wherever she went, the faithful dog followed.

C. The days lengthened, summer was here.

D. The dress was the perfect color, and fit like a glove.