EXERCISE 3

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EXERCISE 3

Refer to the advice in "Avoid Run-On Sentences," and rewrite each of the following sentences to eliminate run-ons.

  • A group of US scientists has encoded a 53,000-word book entirely in DNA this means DNA could become a future means of storing large amounts of data.
  • Now you can burn your digital music library to DVDs burning to DVDs gives you a significant increase in storage space (4.7 Gb for a standard DVD v. 700 Mb for a CD).