Y6 Run-on Sentences Quiz 3

Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• Brian left school early to go home to play video games.

• Brian left school early. He went home to play video games.

• Brian left school early, and went home to play video games.

• Brian left school early, he went home to play video games.

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Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• I am feeling terrible, but I'll still go to school.

• Despite feeling terrible, I am still going to school.

• I am feeling terrible, yet I'll go to school.

• I'm feeling terrible, I'll go to school.

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Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• I play softball, but my sister plays volleyball.

• I play softball, and my sister plays volleyball.

• I play softball my sister plays volleyball.

• I play softball. My sister plays volleyball.

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Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• The director makes many decisions, the producers take care of the business end of moviemaking.

• The director makes many decisions. The producers take care of the business end of moviemaking.

• The director makes many decisions, and the producers take care of the business end of moviemaking.

• The director makes many decisions while the producers take care of the business end of moviemaking.

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Frank was the lead vocalist in his band he got most of the attention his friends were a bit jealous.

• Frank was the lead vocalist in his band. He got most of the attention his friends were a bit jealous.

• Frank was the lead vocalist in his band. He got most of the attention, so his friends were a bit jealous.

• Frank was the lead vocalist in his band, so he got most of the attention and his friends were a bit jealous.

• Frank was the lead vocalist in his band, but he got most of the attention, but his friends were a bit jealous.

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Mary took singing lessons for a year and she participated in a contest and she lost and she prepared for another year before the next competition.

• Mary took singing lessons for a year. She participated in a contest and she lost and she prepared for another year before the next competition.

• Mary took singing lessons for a year and she participated in a contest, but she lost and she prepared for another year before the next competition.

• Mary took singing lessons for a year. She participated in a contest, but she lost. She prepared for another year before the next competition.

• Mary took singing lessons for a year. She participated in a contest. She lost, and she prepared for another year before the next competition.

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

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Emily had a huge juice stain on her new Moore hoodie, she was embarrassed and she cried and left running before somebody saw her.

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

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John decided he wanted to study Arts and become famous but he knew it was going to be difficult and he would have to work hard so he started preparing as soon as he had the idea he was determined to accomplish his goal.

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