The Following Sentences Form a Paragraph

question 16

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form a paragraph. Proofread them for run-ons, comma splices, semicolon errors, relative pronoun errors, and -ING modifier errors. Identify the type of each error in each sentence, or select "correct" if the sentence is free of errors.
-Monarchs have to migrate, they need warm sunshine to stay alive.

• A) correct
• B) run-on
• C) comma splice
• D) semicolon error
• E) relative pronoun error
• F) -ING modifier error

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Definitions:

Shares

Ownership units in a corporation, representing a portion of the company's capital.

Total Percentage Return

A metric that measures the total return on an investment, including both capital gains and dividends or interest, as a percentage of the initial investment.

Dividends

Disbursements from a company to its shareholders, customarily extracted from the company's net income.

Purchase Price

The amount paid to buy an asset or service, which can include the acquisition of goods, services, or property.