Identify each group of words as a complete sentence, fragment, fused sentence, or comma splice.
1. Let us begin at the beginning.
2. After the party was over.
3. The concert lasting all night.
4. The discussion continued far into the night.
5. The silhouetted figure standing in the doorway.
6. I did not understand that we were to go skiing this weekend, I have a book report due on Monday.
7. Acid rain is damaging our national forests and polluting our lakes it also is ruining the paint on my car.
8. In 1781 the Revolutionary War ended when General Cornwallis surrendered to General Washington at Yorktown.
9. We ate barbecue at Zeb's last night on the way home I saw a falling star, a sign of good luck.
10. The acrid smell of cigarettes may become offensive to nonsmokers; smoke can be a hazard to their health.
2006-11-05
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