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Identify the error.

We had to build our own shelter. Because there were not enough tents.
comma splice
no error
sentence fragment

User Meduvigo
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The second sentence is a sentence fragment. It doesn't make sense on its own.
User Dayanara
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Answer:

We had to build our own shelter because there were not enough tents.

Step-by-step explanation:

The only error in this sentence if the period between "shelter" and "because." You keepthe sentence together because it is cause and effect.

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