Run-On Sentences

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Hollywood is known for its films.

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Run-on

Front

Movies entertain millions daily; cinema is popular worldwide.

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Run-on

Front

Director makes decisions; producers handle business in moviemaking.

Back

Correct

Front

Grandmother was an artist; I have many of her paintings.

Back

My grandmother was an artist. I have many of her paintings.

Front

Sally is captain of the soccer team. She helped organize the tournament.

Back

Sally is captain of the soccer team. She helped organize the tournament.

Front

We went to see the school play. Clark was one of the main characters.

Back

We went to see the school play. Clark was playing one of the main characters.

Front

Picnic basket on the table, walked to the playground.

Back

We put the picnic basket on the table, and we walked over to the playground.

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The girls climbed on the playscape; I sat under a tree and read.

Back

The girls climbed on the playscape; I sat under a tree and read.

Front

Show starts at 7:30; arrive before 7:15.

Back

7:30. Make.

Front

Fix this sentence: We worked hard in class we have no homework.

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We worked hard in class, and we have no homework.