What Are Run-On Sentences

The Rams and the Patriots are playing in the Superbowl the Eagles are my favorite team.

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Those cookies were yummy I ate three of them!

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I don't understand what's going on can someone please explain?

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This is going to be a long hike are you sure you can make it?

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My fan is broken, I am getting very hot, I need to buy a new one.

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Sometimes I have dreams they're usually about kittens.

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I like playing soccer, I like to kick the ball, I scored a goal in the last game.

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Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

• I went to the store I bought some milk.

• I went to the store. I bought some milk.

• I went to the store; I bought some milk.

Identify the run-on sentence in the following options.

• She loves to read she has a library at home.

• She loves to read, and she has a library at home.

• She loves to read; she has a library at home.

• She loves to read. She has a library at home.

What is a run-on sentence?

• A sentence that is too short.

• A sentence that lacks a subject.

• A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses without proper punctuation.

• A sentence that is grammatically correct.