Entry Exam Category: Graduate & Professional Program Admission Exams
Course: Praxis
Exam: Praxis Reading Language Arts 5002 Practice Test
Practice Question
I got my parrot Rosie last year, she is green and yellow and can talk. The sentence contains which of the following errors?
Answer Choices
- A: Misplaced modifier
- B: Comma splice
- C: Unclear pronoun reference
- D: Inconsistent verb tense
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The sentence has a comma splice, joining two independent clauses with just a comma. No misplaced modifiers, unclear pronouns, or tense issues exist, making B correct.