Read each sentence and determine if it is an example of a comma splice or a fused sentence, or if it is grammatically correct as written. Choose the answers from the drop-down menus. Lucia walks on the beach every morning, today she saw two turtles headed for the ocean. Lucia loves turtles, and she invited her friend Lena to walk with her. Lena joined Lucia the next day she was hoping the turtles would appear again. The girls didn't see any turtles, but they did see a leaping dolphin.

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Milagros Kent

8 May, 00:30

Read each sentence and determine if it is an example of a comma splice or a fused sentence, or if it is grammatically correct as written. Choose the answers from the drop-down menus. Lucia walks on the beach every morning, today she saw two turtles headed for the ocean. Lucia loves turtles, and she invited her friend Lena to walk with her. Lena joined Lucia the next day she was hoping the turtles would appear again. The girls didn't see any turtles, but they did see a leaping dolphin.

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Elena Kim · Answer 1

The last one: The girl didn't see any turtles, but they did see a leaping dolphin.

Stephen Valdez · Answer 2

Lucia walks on the beach every morning, today she saw two turtles headed for the ocean.

✔ comma splice

Lucia loves turtles, and she invited her friend Lena to walk with her.

✔ correct sentence

Lena joined Lucia the next day she was hoping the turtles would appear again.

✔ fused sentence

The girls didn’t see any turtles, but they did see a leaping dolphin.

✔ correct sentence