Which of the following is a comma splice?

Correct answer: A. The report is due tomorrow, I have not started it.

A comma splice joins two independent clauses with only a comma. Fix it with a conjunction (", but"), a semicolon, a full stop, or by making one clause dependent, as the other options do.

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The correct answer is A. The report is due tomorrow, I have not started it.

A comma splice joins two independent clauses with only a comma. Fix it with a conjunction (", but"), a semicolon, a full stop, or by making one clause dependent, as the other options do.

Topic: Punctuation and Capitalisation MCQs · Subject: Verbal Ability (English)