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WorksheetsIEC Quiz - Run-on Sentences.
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a run-on sentence?
a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses that are not properly joined or punctuated.
a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses that are properly joined or punctuated.
Kek is so excited to see the cow and it makes him feel at home.
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
Dave tries his best to help Kek, sometimes Kek doesn't understand what Dave is trying to explain to him.
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
Kek has nightmares about what happened and wonders if his mom is still alive.
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
Ganwar lost his hand, he is bitter about this.
Complete sentence
Run-on sentence
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
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.
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
Eric is mean to me; Paul is nice to me.
Eric is mean; but Paul is nice.
Paul's mom loves both Paul and Eric, however, Eric does not like Paul.
Which of the following sentences are complete and correct? (Check all that apply).
The red car is in the parking lot. I don't know where the van and the motorcycle are.
She was the best student in the class, so all the study groups invited her to participate.
She found the house once, she didn't think she could find it again.
There are four possible routes I don’t know which is the best.
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.
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.
Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
The basketball game begins at 7:00, make sure you're there before 6:30.
The basketball game begins at 7:00. Make sure you're there before 6:30.
The basketball game begins at 7:00 make sure you're there before 6:30.
Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
A Long Way Gone is a story about a boy soldier, he was from Sierra Leone.
A Long Way Gone is a story about a boy soldier from Sierra Leone.
Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
I hope we will have no homework, so I can play outside.
I hope we will have no homework, I can play outside.
Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
I can't wait to build a snowman it will be like a Calvin & Hobbes snowman!
I can't wait to build a snowman; it will be like a Calvin & Hobbes snowman!
