Back to exercise contents Back to exercise 1 Exercise 1- Comma splices Possible Revisions 2. Washington had a big nose and a pockmarked face; however, he was still considered a handsome man. 4. Washington held the first presidential barbecue in 1793; he roasted a five-hundred-pound ox for the party. 6. In May of 1997, President Clinton visited Mexico and Costa Rica. In October, he toured South America. 8. Although the deadline for signing up for spring courses was five o'clock Wednesday, the registrar's office was closed from two to five on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. 10. Today Angel Island is open to the public, and people can tour it as they can tour Ellis Island in New York City. Back to exercise 1 Back to exercise contents

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