Run-Ons and Fragments Review

Hoping to relax after a busy week at work and school, Cheryl smoothed on some sunscreen, she settled onto her pool raft and opened her new Stephen King novel.

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Hoping to relax after a busy week at work and school. Cheryl smoothed on some sunscreen, settled onto her pool raft, and opened her new Stephen King novel,

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Which sentence is written correctly?

• Derek wanted a ferocious pit bull terrier to scare off burglars, but his apartment complex did not allow dogs as a result.

• Derek wanted a ferocious pit bull terrier to scare off burglars, his apartment complex did not allow dogs as a result.

• Derek wanted a ferocious pit bull terrier to scare off burglars, but did not allow dogs.

• Derek wanted a ferocious pit bull terrier to scare off burglars but his apartment complex did not allow dogs as a result.

If Chris hopes to survive in his 8 a.m. English class, he needs to discover caffeine even when he has a test, his head hits the desk by 8:05.

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What are coordinating conjunctions?

• FANBOYS

• ON A WHITE BUS

• THAMOS

• THANOS

What are subordinating conjunctions?

• FANBOYS

• ON A WHITE BUS

• THAMOS

Elsa, who is a puppy. Enjoys rolling around on the carpet.

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When Robert is riding his Honda motorcycle, he drives recklessly Robert doesn't care that he might leave a kneecap or chunk of thigh speared on a car bumper.

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When Robert is riding his Honda motorcycle. He drives recklessly. Robert doesn't care that he might leave a kneecap or chunk of thigh speared on a car bumper.

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Which sentence is written correctly?

• Todd is an amazing cook, he can look into a nearly empty refrigerator, and put together an interesting dinner;

• Todd is an amazing cook and he can look into a nearly empty refrigerator and put together an interesting dinner;

• Todd is an amazing cook; he can look into a nearly empty refrigerator and put together an interesting dinner;

• Todd is an amazing cook, he can look into a nearly empty refrigerator and put together an interesting dinner;