Fixing Run Ons 1

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

• My, grandmother, was an artist I have many of her paintings.
• My grandmother was an artist. I have many of her paintings.
• My grandmother was an artist I, have many of her paintings.
• Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

CCSS.W.4.4

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

• We put the picnic basket, on the table, we walked over to the playground.
• We put the picnic basket on the table, and we walked over to the playground.
• We, put the picnic basket on the table we walked over to the playground.
• Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

The girls climbed on the jungle gym I sat under a tree and read.

• The girls climbed on the jungle gym; I sat under a tree and read.
• The girls climbed on the jungle gym I, sat under a tree and read.
• The girls, climbed on the jungle gymI sat under a tree and read.
• Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.2C

Which is correct?

• Judy leads a charmed life she never seems to have a serious accident.
• Judy leads a charmed life; she never seems to have a serious accident.
• Judy leads a charmed life, she never seems to have a serious accident.

Which is correct?

• Mark always knew his way around the woods. This is something he could always depend on.

• Mark always knew his way around the woods, this is something he could always depend on.

• Mark always knew his way around the woods this is something he could always depend on.

• all of the these

Which of the following is correct?

• The birds flew south, because winter was coming.
• The birds flew south; Winter was coming.
• Because the birds flew south, winter was coming.
• The birds flew south because winter was coming.

Which of the following is correct?

• The child was scared of the dark so he had a nightlight.
• The child was scared of the dark because he had a nightlight.
• The child was scared of the dark; thus, he had a nightlight.
• The child was scared of the dark, because he had a nightlight

Which of the following is correct?

• Before they left for the movies, they checked what time it began.
• The checked what time the movie began, before they left.
• Before they left for the movie; they checked what time it began
• Before they left for the movie. They checked what time it began.

Which of the following is correct?

• The puppies were adorable, I wanted to take them all home.
• The puppies were adorable; I wanted to take them all home.
• The puppies were adorable, but I wanted to take them all home.
• The puppies were adorable I wanted to take them all home.

Which of the following is correct?

• Because they handed the work in late, the teacher took off points.
• The handed the work in late because the teacher took off points.
• Because they handed the work in late; the teacher took off points.
• Because, they handed the work in late the teacher took off points.