Mastering Run-On Sentences Flashcard

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Independent clause?

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She ran to the bus stop.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b

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Identify the dependent clause: "Although it was raining, he decided to walk to the store."

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Although it was raining

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b

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Complete the sentence: "She wanted to go to the beach, ____ it was too cold."

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but

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2

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Choose the correct punctuation to avoid a run-on sentence:

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She loves to read; she goes to the library every week.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.2

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Fragment: Although she was tired

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Although she was tired

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b

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Identify the independent clauses in: "When the rain stopped, they went outside, and they played soccer."

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B and C

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b

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Identify the run-on sentence:

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She likes coffee, her brother prefers tea.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.b

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Identify the conjunction in: "She was hungry, so she made a sandwich."

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so

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1

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NOT a way to correct a run-on sentence:

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Use a comma to separate independent clauses.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1

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Identify the dependent clause: "Before the movie starts, we should buy some popcorn."

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Before the movie starts

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1