Category: English | Last updated: 2026-09-18

A comma splice error occurs when:

A) A comma is missing
B) Two independent clauses are joined only by a comma without a coordinating conjunction
C) Too many commas are used
D) A period is used instead of a comma

Explanation

A comma splice incorrectly joins two independent clauses with just a comma. Fix: add conjunction, use semicolon, or separate sentences.

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