WorksheetsRun-on Sentences
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
My teacher told me not to take so many classes I wish I would have listened to her.
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My dog was upset all day he didn't get canned food for breakfast.
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Commercials that promise amazing results for a fee are most likely scams.
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Because Rose was late for dinner, she had to order from the takeout menu.
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The student fell asleep in class everyone thought this was rude behavior.
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Although a doctor may be able to help me, I have no way to get there.
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I like the history class because the information is explained so well.
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We followed the map we ended up in Canada instead.
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Although the trip to Florida was not very well planned, we had a great time.
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I received an A on my reading test I am happy.
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Which sentence is correct?
My cat was upset all day because he did not get canned food for breakfast.
Because my cat was upset today and did not get canned food for breakfast.
Which sentence is correct?
The student fell asleep in class, and everyone thought this was rude behavior.
Even though the student fell asleep in class, and everyone thought this was rude behavior.
Which sentence is correct?
Ron was chopping the vegetables, and Ginny was boiling the rice.
Ron was chopping vegetables and while Ginny was boiling the rice.
Which sentence is correct?
Because Peggy is a writing instructor and knows how to write a brilliant essay.
Peggy is a writing instructor. She knows how to write a brilliant essay.
Which sentence is correct?
I prefer walking, for riding the bike hurts.
Since riding the bike hurts my knees and I prefer.
Which sentence is correct?
Just as Joann got an A on the very hard science test.
Because the science test was hard and Joann got an A.
Although the science test was very hard, Joann got an A.
1. Which sentence is a run-on sentence?
It was night. My mom and I were out on a group hike.
The stars glittered in the sky; they were so far away.
The ground was soft in one spot, so we did not step there.
The group leader brought a map, she didn’t need it.
Which sentence is a run-on sentence?
(1) It was night and my mom and I were out on a group hike. (2) The stars glittered in the sky; they were so far away. (3) The ground was soft in one spot, so we did not step there.
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Mrs. Lemonds is my reading teacher she is so proud of my hard work.
Choose the correct way to write the above sentence.
Mrs. Lemonds is a reading teacher, and she is so proud of my hard work.
Mrs. Lemonds is a reading teacher and she is so proud of my hard work.
No change needs to be made.
(3) The shop is filled with items I am careful not to break anything.
What is the correct way to write sentence 3?
The shop is filled with items, I am careful not to break anything.
The shop is filled with items, but I am careful not to break anything.
No change needs to be made.
