Grammar Blog
Sunday, September 12, 2010
2. Subject-Verb Agreement
Here is an example of a subject-verb agreement problem from my writing:
Here is the rule I need to remember:
Here is my revision:
1. Comma Splices
Here is an example of a comma splice from my writing:
I wanted to read Rolling Stone magazine, my subscription had expired.
Here's the rule I need to remember:
Two independent clauses cannot be joined by a comma.
Here's my revision:
I wanted to read Rolling Stone magazine, but my subscription had expired.
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