Run-on Sentence Practice

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English
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9th Grade - University
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Brooke Belcher
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a run-on sentence?
A sentence that is missing a subject, verb, or complete thought.
A phrase that contains a preposition and a noun.
The part of the sentence that shows action.
A sentence that has two independent clauses joined together incorrectly.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.W.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an independent clause?
A group of words that contains a subject and verb.
A group of words that contains a subject, verb, and complete thought.
A phrase that contains a preposition and noun.
A group of words that starts with a coordinating conjunction.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is a comma splice a type of run-on sentence?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a comma splice?
A run-on sentence with a comma and a coordinating conjunction between the independent clauses.
A run-on sentence with no punctuation between the independent clauses.
A run-on sentence with only a comma between the independent clauses.
A sentence with too many commas.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"I wish that I could come, but my mom said I need to stay home." Is this a run-on sentence?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Stop before you get to the last page, write down the most important points." Is this a run-on sentence?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"It is raining, however, I left my umbrella at home." Is this a run-on sentence?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.2
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
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