u1 w5 grammar posttest

Run On Sentence = My grandmother was an artist I have many of her paintings.

Corrected =

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

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

Run On Sentence = Sally is captain of the soccer team she helped organize the tournament.

Corrected =

• Sally is captain of the soccer team she helped, organize the tournament.

• Sally, is captain of the soccer team. She helped organize the tournament.

Run On Sentence = We went to see the school play Clark was playing one of the main characters.

Corrected =

• We went to see the school play. Clark was playing one of the main characters.

• We went to see the school play. Clark, was playing, one of the main characters.

Run On Sentence = We put the picnic basket on the table we walked over to the playground.

Corrected =

• 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.

Run On Sentence = The girls climbed on the playscape I sat under a tree and read.

Corrected =

• The girls climbed on the playscape; I sat under a tree and read.

• The girls climbed on the playscape I, sat under a tree and read.

Run On Sentence = When we returned to the table, we heard squealing and chattering, a family of squirrels had started lunch without us.

• When we returned to the table, we heard squealing and chattering, so a family of squirrels had started lunch without us.

• When we returned to the table, we heard squealing and chattering; a family of squirrels had started lunch without us.

Fix this run on sentence:

My father is tall my mother is short.

• My father is tall and my mother is short.

• My father is tall, and my mother is short.

• My father is tall, my mother is short.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.4

Fix this run on sentence:

We worked hard in class we have no homework.

• We worked hard in class, and we have no homework.

• We worked hard in class, we have no homework.

• We worked hard in class and we have no homework.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.6.6

Fix this run on sentence:

I play softball my sister plays volleyball.

• I play softball. my sister plays volleyball.

• I play softball, my sister plays volleyball.

• I play softball, but my sister plays volleyball.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

Fix this run on sentence:

I hope we will have no homework I can play outside.

• I hope we will have no homework, so I can play outside.

• I hope we will have, no homework I can play outside.

• I hope we will have no homework, I can play outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.4