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Out of 10 questions, you answered 9 correctly, for a final grade of 90%.
9 correct (90%)
1 incorrect (10%)
0 unanswered (0%)
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Your Results:
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a .
1 CORRECT One of the following items contains a comma splice, another is a run-on (or fused) sentence, and a third is correct. Click on the item that is correct. A) Coffee raised at high elevations tastes better, so advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown. B) Coffee raised at high elevations tastes better, advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown. C) Coffee raised at high elevations tastes better advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown. Feedback: Correct. The two independent clauses coffee raised at high elevations tastes better and advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown are joined by a comma and the coordinating conjunction so.
2 CORRECT One of the following items contains a comma splice, another is a run-on (or fused) sentence, and a third is correct. Click on the item that is correct. A) Coffee contains caffeine, this drug is one of several that stimulate the nervous system. B) Coffee contains caffeine, one of several drugs that stimulate the nervous system. C) Coffee contains caffeine this drug is one of several that stimulate the nervous system. Feedback: Correct. The independent clause coffee contains caffeine is joined by a comma to the dependent clause one of several drugs that stimulate the nervous system.
3 CORRECT One of the following items contains a comma splice, another is a run-on (or fused) sentence, and a third is correct. Click on the item that is correct. A) The Amish movement stems from the Mennonite church it was founded by Jacob Ammon in
Results Reporter
Out of 10 questions, you answered 9 correctly, for a final grade of 90%.
9 correct (90%)
1 incorrect (10%)
0 unanswered (0%)
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Your Results:
The correct answer for each question is indicated by a .
1 CORRECT One of the following items contains a comma splice, another is a run-on (or fused) sentence, and a third is correct. Click on the item that is correct. A) Coffee raised at high elevations tastes better, so advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown. B) Coffee raised at high elevations tastes better, advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown. C) Coffee raised at high elevations tastes better advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown. Feedback: Correct. The two independent clauses coffee raised at high elevations tastes better and advertisers often stress the fact that their coffee is mountain grown are joined by a comma and the coordinating conjunction so.
2 CORRECT One of the following items contains a comma splice, another is a run-on (or fused) sentence, and a third is correct. Click on the item that is correct. A) Coffee contains caffeine, this drug is one of several that stimulate the nervous system. B) Coffee contains caffeine, one of several drugs that stimulate the nervous system. C) Coffee contains caffeine this drug is one of several that stimulate the nervous system. Feedback: Correct. The independent clause coffee contains caffeine is joined by a comma to the dependent clause one of several drugs that stimulate the nervous system.
3 CORRECT One of the following items contains a comma splice, another is a run-on (or fused) sentence, and a third is correct. Click on the item that is correct. A) The Amish movement stems from the Mennonite church it was founded by Jacob Ammon in