WorksheetsRun-on Sentences
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Direction: Read group of words carefully. Choose RUN-ON If it is a run-on. Choose SENTENCE if it has a complete thought and punctuated correctly.
I enjoy going to visit my grandparents I don’t enjoy the three hour ride.
Sentence
Run-on
comma splice
subordinate conjunction
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
This medicine for pain was given by my doctor, and he was sure it will take away the pain.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
comma
comma splice
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
I spoke with my aunt on the phone we talked for two hours
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
conjunction
independent clause
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
Yesterday, I ran three miles it was the farthest I’ve ever jogged.
SENTENCE
RUN-ON
comma splice
subordinate clause
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
Suzy took painting lessons, but then she decided she doesn’t like to paint.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
comma splice
complex sentence
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
Many of my friends enjoy pizza but I prefer Chinese food.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
comma splice
compound sentence
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
I have no idea how to play this game it didn’t come with directions.
SENTENCE
RUN-ON
conjunction
comma splice
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
The error I made was small, but it made me fail the test.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
subordinate clause
comma splice
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
Billy and Jim rode motorcycles to Nevada, and they enjoyed every minute of the ride.
SENTENCE
RUN-ON
comma splice
conjunction
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
Everyone wanted to go on the field trip we all participated in the fund raiser.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
comma splice
subordinate conjunction
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
The crowd would not fit in the auditorium some missed seeing the show.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
comma splice
subordinate conjunction
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
My dog chased the neighbor’s cat it climbed a tree to get away.
SENTENCE
RUN-ON
comma splice
complex sentence
My dog chased the neighbor’s cat, and it climbed a tree to get away.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
comma splice
subordinate conjunction
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
Participants could leave the study at any time, they needed to indicate their preference.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
conjunction
comma splice
RUN-ON or SENTENCE?
There is no school on Monday, January 17, 2022 it is a tribute in honor of Martin Luther King.
RUN-ON
SENTENCE
conjunction
comma splice
