Run-on sentences

My new watch has a compass, a timer, and an alarm.

• sentence fragment
• run-on sentence
• complete sentence

Even though the team shows no improvement
This is an example of a _________.

• Run-on 
• Fragment
• Complete sentence

Mr. Blakely knew Seth made a bad decision he told him so.
This sentence is an example of a:

• Fragment
• Run on
• Complete sentence

Several of my friends have seen the new movie Dune.

This sentence is a:

• Run-on

• Fragment

• Complete sentence

How could you fix the following run-on sentence? Torin rode his bicycle all day long by sunset he traveled fifty miles.

• Tim rode his bicycle all day long. By sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles.

• Torin rode his bicycle, all day long, by sunset, he'd traveled fifty miles.

• Torin rode his bicycle; all day long by sunset; he'd traveled fifty miles.

• Torin rode his bicycle. All day long; by sunset he'd traveled fifty miles.

How many run-ons do you see/hear?

Mrs. Rooney prefers to not wake up early in the morning she enjoys watching television late into the evening so getting up early is a challenge for her especially when she must teach her Wildcat students.

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How could you fix the following run-on sentence: "It was so cold outside that my ears froze they didn't warm up until I came indoors?"

• It was so cold outside, that my ears froze, they didn't  warm up , until I came indoors.
• It was so cold outside.  That my ears froze; they didn't warm up until I came indoors.
• It was so cold outside that my ears froze; they didn't warm up until I came indoors.
• It was so cold outside that my ears froze, they didn't warm up, until I came indoors.

A run-on sentence...

• Contains a single independent clause.

• Occurs when independent clauses are not joined properly.

• Must contain a noun, verb, and adjective.

Every sentence must begin with _________________________.

• A capital letter

• A quotation mark

• Punctuation

• A question

An independent clause....

• Expresses an incomplete idea and cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

• Must contain an adjective.

• Expresses a complete idea and can stand alone as a complete sentence.