Run-on sentences

Correct the sentence.

Luis scanned the small auditorium he did not see his friend Katie

• capitalize auditorium

• Don’t capitalize Katie

• . After auditorium, Capitalize he

• Take out ‘his friend’

Luis scanned the auditorium, ____ he didn’t see his friend Katie.

• Or

• And

• For

• But

FANBOYS

We listened eagerly,___ he brought news of our families.

• for

• nor

• so

• or

FANBOYS

I will go shopping,___ I will go camping.

• So

• Yet

• Or

• But

FANBOYS

He didn’t speak to anyone,____ nobody spoke to him.

• Yet

• For

• But

• And

FANBOYS

I was feeling hungry,___ so I made myself a sandwich.

• So

• Yet

• And

• But

FANBOYS

Kelly was a convicted criminal,____ many people admired him.

• But

• For

• So

• Yet

FANBOYS

I didn’t expect people to be rude,___ do I expect to be disobeyed.

• Nor

• So

• But

• And

We had too many fumbles; we lost the game.

• True

• False

Which are not independent clause joining words?

• As

• Also

• If

• In fact