Fixing Grammar Errors

Fixing Grammar Errors

Grade 11th Grade · ELA · 90 min· Teks

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can identify and correct common grammatical errors in my writing.

Warm-Up Video

Khan Academy · 4:38

Run-ons and comma splices | Syntax | Khan Academy

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    A run-on sentence occurs when two independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or a coordinating conjunction.

  • 2

    A comma splice is the incorrect joining of two independent clauses using only a comma.

  • 3

    Run-on sentences and comma splices can be corrected by adding a semicolon or a comma and a conjunction between the independent clauses.

Practice Questions

12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Write a grammatically correct sentence properly using a semicolon.

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