Fixing Run-On Sentences

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Identify the run-on sentence:

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I like to play soccer my brother prefers basketball.

Front

Punctuation to separate: She went to the store she bought some groceries.

Back

semicolon

Front

Correct the run-on sentence: The dog barked loudly the cat ran away quickly.

Back

The dog barked loudly. The cat ran away quickly.

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Identify the run-on sentence: We went to the park, which was a beautiful day. We went to the park it was a beautiful day. We went to the park on a beautiful day. We went to the park, and it was a beautiful day.

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We went to the park it was a beautiful day.

Front

Punctuation to separate: John likes to read books he enjoys learning new things.

Back

comma

Front

Correct the run-on sentence: I woke up early I had a big day ahead of me.

Back

I woke up early and I had a big day ahead of me.

Front

Identify the run-on sentence:

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Sarah is studying for her exams she plans to do well.

Front

Punctuation to separate: The sun was shining brightly, the birds were singing.

Back

comma

Front

Correct the run-on: Tom played football he scored a goal.

Back

Tom played football, and he scored a goal.

Front

Identify the run-on sentence:

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The movie was exciting we all enjoyed it.