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Rewrite the following comma splice to make it a complete sentence. Make sure your correction is punctuated properly!

Comma Splice: Mrs. Hamilton provided us with paper and pencils, we had to decide what ideas we wanted to include in our project.

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Answer:

Mrs. Hamilton provided us with paper and pencils; we decide that the what ideas we wanted to include in our project.

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Answer:

Mrs. Hamilton provided us with paper and pencils; we had to decide what ideas we wanted to include in our project.

Step-by-step explanation:

Instead of doing a semi-colon you could also do a period. The comma is separating two complete thoughts, which is not correct. Therefore, it needs to be a semicolon or a period,not a comma.

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