Avoiding Run-ons 1

Where is the run-on occurring in the following sentence:
Carlos Valle received a speeding ticket on Friday, his parents took away his car.

• after Friday
• there is no run-on
• after parents
• after Carlos

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CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the best way to correct the run-on sentence below:
Carlos Valle received a speeding ticket on Friday, his parents took away his car.

• leave as is
• use a "but word" conjunctive adverb
• use a "so word" conjunctive adverb

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CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the best way to correct the following run-on sentence:
Mrs. Wrout spent too much money when she went shopping on Saturday Mr. Wrout took away her credit card.

• use a "but word" conjunctive adverb
• use a "so word" conjunctive adverb
• leave as is
• support Mr. Wrout

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CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the best way to correct the following run-on:
Brady Glad appeared on Dancing with the Stars the show was canceled.

• leave as is
• place the subordinate starter word AFTER at the beginning of the entire run-on
• place the subordinate starter word AFTER at the beginning of the entire run-on.  Then, place a comma after Stars.
• place the subordinate starter word AFTER at the beginning of the entire run-on.  Then place a semicolon after Stars

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which  words below are subordinate clause starter words:
however, nevertheless, although, because, but, chuck wagon, as soon as, thus, if

• all of them
• however, although, but, if
• although, because, chuck wagon, if
• although, because, as soon as, if

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the following correctly punctuated or incorrectly punctuated?
Adrian Pena challenged Coach Ruffinelli to a one-on-one basketball game after school, Coach Ruffinelli beat Adrian by twenty points.

• correct
• incorrect

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Is the following correctly punctuated or incorrectly punctuated?
Matt Roman loves getting pedicures on game days; however, Jacob Carbajal does not.

• Correct
• incorrect

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Is the following correctly punctuated or incorrectly punctuated?
Alba attempted to read a Dr. Seuss book to Robert Gaona, he told her he just wanted to look at the pictures.

• correct
• incorrect

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is the following correctly punctuated or incorrectly punctuated?
Lorayna Lucero does not like Ivan Mendoza, and Christian Arias.

• correct
• incorrect

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is the following correctly punctuated or incorrectly punctuated?
Lorayna Lucero does not like Ivan Mendoza, and she also does not like Christian Arias.

• correct
• incorrect

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B