Which of the Following Sentences Contains a Comma Splice

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences contains a comma splice?

• A)Miguel will write the document,but Alicia will proofread it.
• B)Miguel will write the document,Alicia will proofread it.
• C)Miguel will write the document;however,Alicia will proofread it.
• D)Miguel will write the document.Alicia will proofread it.

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