Question

Review the incorrect sentence that is a fused sentence, and note the two ways to correct it. Incorrect: I want to see a movie this weekend I don’t have any free time. Correct: I want to see a movie this weekend. I don’t have any free time. I want to see a movie this weekend; I don’t have any free time. Which sentence is an example of a fused sentence? Caroline walks to school every day, it doesn’t matter to her what the weather is like. Her brother Tito is always running late he hits the snooze alarm too many times. Caroline never waits for him, and he has to run to catch up. She doesn’t like to be late for school.

Answer 1

Answer:

Her brother Tito is always running late he hits the snooze alarm too many times.

Explanation:

Her brother Tito is always running late. He hits the snooze alarm too many times.

OR

Her brother Tito is always running late; he hits the snooze alarm too many times.