Rewrite the following example to eliminate the sentence error. Jose and Marta volunteered at the local food bank, they now want to organize a canned food drive to increase the bank's food supply.

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Grace Hill

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28 November, 13:53

Rewrite the following example to eliminate the sentence error. Jose and Marta volunteered at the local food bank, they now want to organize a canned food drive to increase the bank's food supply.

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Daphne Everett · Answer 1

There are three ways in which the statement can be re-written to eliminate the sentence error.

1. Jose and Marta volunteered at the local food bank. They now want to organize a canned food drive to increase the bank's food supply.

2. Jose and Marta volunteered at the local food bank; they now want to organize a canned food drive to increase the bank's food supply.

3. Jose and Marta volunteered at the local food bank, and they now want to organize a canned food drive to increase the bank's food supply.