Correcting Run-On Sentences

Front

Fix the run-on: "I have to get to school now I'll talk to you later."

Back

I have to get to school now. I'll talk to you later.

Front

Fix the run-on: "Let’s go to the park after the movie then we can watch the sunset."

Back

Let’s go to the park after the movie. Then we can watch the sunset.

Front

Fix the run-on: "Please stop bothering me you are really getting on my nerves."

Back

Please stop bothering me! You are really getting on my nerves.

Front

Fix the run-on: "Ashley worked for more than eight hours she didn’t receive the overtime pay she deserved."

Back

Ashley worked for more than eight hours, but she didn’t receive the overtime pay she deserved.

Front

Fix the run-on: "Sarah asked the teacher if she could bring her pet frog to school, the teacher said no."

Back

Sarah asked the teacher if she could bring her pet frog to school, but the teacher said no.

Front

Fix the run-on: "You can go to the park, you must wear your old shoes."

Back

You can go to the park, but you must wear your old shoes.

Front

Fix the run-on: "I didn’t want her at the party, we asked her to leave."

Back

I didn’t want her at the party; we asked her to leave.

Front

Fix the run-on: "Alex needed to finish a paper he stayed at the library all night."

Back

Alex needed to finish a paper; he stayed at the library all night.

Front

Fix the run-on: "Alex needed to finish a paper he stayed at the library all night."

Back

Alex needed to finish a paper; he stayed at the library all night.

Front

Fix the run-on: "I can't make the spaghetti, I’m all out of pasta."

Back

I can't make the spaghetti; I’m all out of pasta.