Post Utme Unilorin 2019 English Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2019 Post Utme Unilorin English examination.

Post Utme Unilorin 2019 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 9 POST_UTME_UNILORIN • 2019 • ENGLISH • objective

The following sentence contains a comma splice error: "The company's profits had increased significantly, it was a great year for the company." Identify the comma splice error in this sentence.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The sentence is a comma splice because it contains two independent clauses joined by a comma
B. The sentence is not a comma splice because it contains two independent clauses joined by a comma
C. The sentence is a comma splice because it contains a dependent clause joined by a comma
D. The sentence is not a comma splice because it contains a dependent clause joined by a comma
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The sentence is a comma splice because it contains two independent clauses joined by a comma

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This is Post Utme Unilorin 2019 English Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Unilorin English examination.

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