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One of the following items is a run-on (or fused) sentence, another contains a comma splice, and another is correct. Choose the item that is correct. He was late for work because his alarm clock was broken.
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One of the following items is a run-on (or fused) sentence, another contains a comma splice, and another is correct. Choose the item that is correct.

He was late for work because his alarm clock was broken.


He was late for work his alarm clock was broken.


He was late for work, his alarm clock was broken.

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He was late for work because his alarm clock was broken.
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“He was late for work because his alarm clock was broken” is the correct one.
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