Run on Sentences, Fragments, complete sentences retake

Identify the run-on sentence from the options below.

• The cat sat on the mat, and it purred softly.

• The cat sat on the mat it purred softly.

• The cat sat on the mat. It purred softly.

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• Running through the park.

• She was running through the park.

• They ran through the park.

Choose the option that corrects the sentence fragment: "Because he was late."

• He was late.

• Because he was late, he missed the bus.

• Late because he was.

Identify the run-on sentence.

• I love to read books I read every night.

• I love to read books, and I read every night.

• I love to read books. I read every night.

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

• Although it was raining.

• It was raining, so we stayed inside.

• Raining outside.

Correct the sentence fragment: "After the movie ended."

• The movie ended.

• After the movie ended, we went for ice cream.

• Ended after the movie.

Identify the sentence structure error.

• She likes apples, she doesn't like oranges.

• She likes apples, but she doesn't like oranges.

• She likes apples. She doesn't like oranges.

Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• The sun set, and the stars appeared.

• The sun set the stars appeared.

• The sun set. The stars appeared.

Choose the option that corrects the sentence fragment: "While the dog barked."

• The dog barked.

• While the dog barked, the cat slept.

• Barked while the dog.

Identify the complete sentence.

• If you want to go.

• You want to go.

• If you want to go, let me know.