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2.17 Run-On Sentences, Comma Splices, and Semi-Colons

Authored by FELICITY SWAFFORD

English

9th - 12th Grade

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2.17 Run-On Sentences, Comma Splices, and Semi-Colons
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the choices best corrects the sentence below?

Ilyse went to see a movie last weekend it was a horror movie.

Ilyse went to see a movie last weekend, it was a horror movie.

Ilyse went to see a movie last weekend. it was a horror movie.

Ilyse went to see a movie last weekend; it was a horror movie.

The original sentence is correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the choices best corrects the sentence below?

Morgan has an essay due on Monday he finished it already.

Morgan has an essay due on Monday, he finished it already.

Morgan has an essay due on Monday, but he finished it already.

Morgan has an essay due on Monday for he finished it already.

The original sentence is correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the choices best corrects the sentence below?

Monica went to the store; it was rainy last weekend.

Monica went to the store even though it was rainy last weekend.

Monica went to the store, it was rainy last weekend.

Monica went to the store, so it was rainy last weekend.

The original sentence is correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the choices best corrects the sentence below?

Ms. Savage is a huge UT fan; she also went to UTK.

Ms. Savage is a huge UT fan, she also went to UTK.

Ms. Savage is a huge UT fan, but she also went to UTK.

Ms. Savage is a huge UT fan she also went to UTK.

The original sentence is correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the choices best corrects the sentence below?

His favorite foods are: fried rice, chicken, and ice cream.

His favorite foods are, fried rice, chicken, and ice cream.

His favorite foods are fried rice, chicken, and ice cream.

His favorite foods are fried rice; chicken; and ice cream.

The original sentence is correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the choices best corrects the sentence below?

You have three choices for your project: write a paper, read a book, or create a diorama.

You have three choices for your project write a paper, read a book, or create a diorama.

You have three choices for your project; write a paper, read a book, or create a diorama.

You have three choices for your project. Write a paper, read a book, or create a diorama.

The original sentence is correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the choices best corrects the sentence below?

I wanted to study a language so I chose Spanish.

I wanted to study a language, so I chose Spanish.

I wanted to study a language so; I chose Spanish.

I wanted to study a language so I chose: Spanish.

The original sentence is correct.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

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