Run On Sentences

Fix this sentence:
My father is tall my mother is short.

• My father is tall and my mother is short.
• My father is tall, and my mother is short.
• My father is tall, or my mother is short.
• My father is tall, my mother is short.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Fix this sentence:
We worked hard in class we have no homework.

• We worked hard in class, and we have no homework.
• We worked hard in class, we have no homework.
• Correct as is
• We worked hard in class and we have no homework.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Fix this sentence:
I play softball my sister plays volleyball.

• I play softball. my sister plays volleyball.
• I play softball, my sister plays volleyball.
• I play softball, but my sister plays volleyball.
• I play softball, or my sister plays volleyball.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Fix this sentence:
I hope we will have no homework I can play outside.

• I hope we will have no homework, so I can play outside.
• I hope we will have, no homework I can play outside.
• I hope we will have no homework, I can play outside.
• Correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Fix this sentence: 
Bob has a brother he does not have a sister.

• Bob has a brother, he does not have a sister.
• Bob has a brother, he does not, have a sister.
• Bob has a brother, but he does not have a sister.
• Bob has a brother he does, not have a sister.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

The Warriors won against the Cavaliers the Cavaliers lost the championship. 

• correct as is
• The Warriors won against the Cavaliers; the Cavaliers lost the championship. 
• The Warriors won against the Cavaliers. the Cavaliers lost the championship. 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A _______ occurs when two or more complete sentences are connected improperly. 

• Run-on
• Fragment
• Chili cook off

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

True or False: A run-on sentence can be corrected simply by inserting a comma. 

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

My new watch has a compass, a timer, and an alarm.

• sentence fragment
• run-on sentence
• complete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Mr. Blakely knew Seth made a bad decision he told him so.
This sentence is an example of a:

• Fragment
• Run on
• Complete sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F