Grammar 21 - Run-on Sentences vs Fragments

Front

Born in 1945, grew up in Maine.

Back

run-on sentence

Front

Took long walks along the shore.

Back

fragment

Front

After moving from place to place.

Back

fragment

Front

She studied biology; it interested her.

Back

run-on sentence

Front

One of her most trusted friends.

Back

fragment

Front

She went to Africa; huge discovery made.

Back

run-on sentence

Front

The scientist wrote a popular book.

Back

run-on sentence

Front

Movie about her adventures.

Back

fragment

Front

Winning all sorts of prizes and awards.

Back

fragment

Front

Now she lives in Iowa; her family is nearby.

Back

run-on sentence