Run-On Sentences

Which sentence is written correctly?

• We were in Florida, and it was a hot and sunny day.

• We were in Florida, it was a hot and sunny day.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Identify the run-on sentence:

• Pizza is my favorite food.

• My mom loves burgers.

• Pizza is my favorite my mom likes burgers.

• Burgers are good, too.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

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.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Choose a word that can help fix the following run-on sentence:

The bunny was scared it hopped away.

The bunny was scared, ​ ​ (a)   it hopped away.

• so
• nor
• or
• then

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following corrections would make this a complete sentence? (Check all that apply).

She wanted to know her final grade she was the first one waiting for the grades to be posted.

• She wanted to know her final grade, so she was the first one waiting for the grades to be posted.

• She wanted to know her final grade and she was the first one waiting for the grades to be posted.

• She wanted to know her final grade; she was the first one waiting for the grades to be posted.

• She wanted to know her final grade. So she was the first one waiting for the grades to be posted.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following corrections would make this a complete sentence? (Check all that apply).

There was complete silence around me I still couldn't fall asleep.

• There was complete silence around me, I still couldn't fall asleep.

• There was complete silence around me, and I still couldn't fall asleep.

• There was complete silence around me; I still couldn't fall asleep.

• There was complete silence around me. I still couldn't fall asleep.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the following sentences are complete and correct? (Check all that apply).

• They were in a desperate situation, and they didn't know what to do.

• The children wanted to go fishing, they gathered the supplies they needed.

• She wanted to leave right after the ceremony; too many people were around.

• She sang as loudly as she could and everybody heard her.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following sentences are complete and correct? (Check all that apply).

• He wanted to meet the group at the restaurant so he called to find out what time to arrive.

• There weren't enough copies to go around; we had to share the copies that were available.

• You finished your work early, you don't have to stay.

• She didn't want to miss her meeting, so she made sure she left early

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Ganwar lost his hand, he is bitter about this.

• Complete sentence

• Run-on sentence

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Kek has nightmares about what happened and wonders if his mom is still alive.

• Complete sentence

• Run-on sentence

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CCSS.L.4.1F