Run-on Sentences

Run-on Sentences

Multiple Choice

We wanted to go to the store we decided to stay home.

How can you fix this sentence?

• We wanted to go to the mall, we decided to stay home.

• We wanted to go to the mall but we decided to stay home.

• We wanted to go to the mall, but we decided to stay home.

Multiple Choice

My father came to watch my football match he liked it.

How can you fix this sentence?

• My father came to watch my football match; he liked it.

• My father came to watch my football match, he liked it.

• My father came to watch my football match. he liked it.

Multiple Choice

I like to eat chocolate ice cream it is sweet and cool on a hot summer day.

How can you fix this sentence?

• I like chocolate ice cream it is sweet and cool on a hot summer day.

• I like chocolate ice cream, it is sweet and cool on a hot summer day.

• I like chocolate ice cream, as it is sweet and cool on a hot summer day.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a run-on sentence?

• Not only did she win the race she set a record for the best time.

• Not only did she win the race, but she set a record for the best time.

• Not only did she win the race. she set a record for the best time.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a run-on sentence?

• I can’t sleep. It is very hot in my room.

• I can’t sleep it is very hot in my room.

• I can’t sleep, it is very hot in my room.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a run-on sentence?

• Abdulla wants to be an astronaut because he loves science.

• Abdulla wants to be an astronaut he loves science.

• Abdulla wants to be an astronaut, he loves science.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a run-on sentence?

• We read the novel 'Chase' it was interesting.

• We read the novel 'Chase', it was interesting.

• We read the novel 'Chase' which it was interesting.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a run-on sentence?

• Don't go outside without wearing a mask it is dangerous.

• Don't go outside without wearing a mask; it is dangerous.

• Don't go outside without wearing a mask, it is dangerous.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a run-on sentence?

• I finished my work; I can relax now.

• I finished my work, I can relax now.

• I finished my work I can relax now.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a run-on sentence?

• We want to protect ourselves from the virus, therefore, we are having the online lessons.

• We want to protect ourselves from the virus therefore we are having the online lessons.

• We want to protect ourselves from the virus; therefore, we are having the online lessons.