Item 6

Directions: Below is a fused sentence. A fused sentence occurs when two main clauses are illegally joined with no punctuation whatsoever. Choose the best method for fixing the problem.

You can always review the rules before you make your choice.

Mark searched the nearly empty refrigerator for a midnight snack his only choices were curdled milk, stale pizza, and grape jelly, any combination of which he could not stomach.
  1. ... snack, his ...
  2. ... snack, but his ...
  3. ... snack, so his ...