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Run-On Sentences

Authored by Holly Stewart

English

6th - 8th Grade

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Run-On Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Each day the rabbits leave their burrows and head out to find food and water.

This text is a run-on.

This text is correct.

This text would be correct if it had an exclamation point.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Another name for a skunk is polecat, they sure can be stinky!

This is a run-on sentence.

This is not a run-on sentence.

This would not be a run-on sentence if you took out the comma.

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which texts are run-ons? (Choose more than 1 answer)

I like bananas, apples, oranges, and grapes.

Fruits are tasty lunch is the best time to eat them.

Have you ever eaten a starfruit I have.

If I could choose one fruit to eat, it would be an orange.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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How could this run on be corrected?

I was late getting ready could you give me a ride?
(Choose more than 1 answer)

I was late getting ready. Could you give me a ride?

I was late getting ready give me a ride.

I was late getting ready, could you give me a ride?

I was late getting ready so could you give me a ride?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How many complete sentences are in this run-on?

My mom said that the weather is going to be bad we can't go to the lake I was so disappointed.

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1

2

3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the run-on?

I went to the store and got milk and then got bread.

My cat knocks things off of the counter it makes me wake up at night.

The bird sang a pretty song as the sun was rising in the morning.

When it is raining, we can't play outside for recess.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Choose the best option to fix this run-on sentence:

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.

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