Correcting Run-on Sentences

Correcting Run-on Sentences

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English

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Group of words: Thomas Edison was perhaps the greatest inventor in history, his first invention was a vote recorder. Is it a run-on or a sentence?

Back

RUN-ON

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Group of words: 'Nikola Tesla is known for being a great electrical and mechanical engineer, but his life depicted poverty because he was a terrible businessman.' Is it a run-on or a sentence?

Back

SENTENCE

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Group of words: The electric starter was invented by Charles F. Kettering, before this invention, automobile engines had to be cranked by hand.

Back

RUN-ON

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Group of words: George Eastman's inventions made picture taking a family affair, then Edwin Land developed a camera that would produce a finished print in one minute.

Back

RUN-ON

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Group of words: George Stephenson developed a miner's safety lamp. This discovery reduced explosion risk in mining.

Back

SENTENCE