Exercises

	Writing Handbook Exercises

Run-on or Fused Sentences Turn each of the fused sentences below into two complete sentences using a sentence period or semicolon. example: States seldom make radical changes in their foreign policy invariably when they do it is in response to a significant change in domestic politics. States seldom make radical changes in their foreign policy. Invariably, when they do it is in response to a significant change in domestic politics. (Alternative answer) States seldom make radical changes in their foreign policy; invariably, when they do it is in response to a significant change in domestic politics.

8. Governments tend to be change-resistant in the big policy issues change is usually made incrementally, at the margins.


8. Governments tend to be change-resistant in the big policy issues; change is usually made incrementally, at the margins. (Alternative answer) Governments tend to be change-resistant in the big policy issues. Change is usually made incrementally, at the margins.