Run On Sentences

I had a baby toy it got tossed.

• correct as is
• I had a baby toy. It got tossed.
• I had a baby toy, it got tossed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

I was at the library reading I saw my friend. 

• I was at the library reading. I saw my friend. 
• correct as is 
• I was at the library reading, I saw my friend.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Amare was playing basketball, Aaron was playing video games. 

• Amara was playing basketball. Aaron was playing video games. 
• Amare was playing basketball and Aaron was playing video games. 
• correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

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

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

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. 
• 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. 
• Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

There are many types of board games there is one for every type of person.

• Complete Sentence

• Run-on Sentence

• Sentence Fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

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

Fix the run-on sentence:

I went to the dentist I have no cavities.

• I went to the dentist and I have no cavities.

• I went to the dentist I, yet have no cavities.

• I went to the dentist. I have no cavities.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Fix the run-on sentence (pick two!):

He doesn't have enough money he can't buy the books.

• He doesn't have enough money, so he can't buy the books.

• He doesn't have enough money. He can't buy the books.

• He doesn't have enough. Money he can't buy the books.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Which one is a run-on sentence?

• Mr. Smith, and all of his students, took his place in the auditorium.

• The girls arrived late and left early; they only stayed a little.

• It is important to study, however, rest and recreation are important too.

• I have to go to the store I need to buy milk

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F