Flashcard 11 - Reasoning Through Language Arts Flashcard Set for the GED Test
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The sentences form a comma splice.
Explanation:
Both of the clauses are independent, so they must be separated by a comma (,) and a conjunction. Sam chose a red balloon, because red is his favorite color.”
An alternative would be to place a period after the word *balloon and begin a new sentence with the word red.
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