Run-ons

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

• A. I didn't know what job I wanted, I was too confused to decide.

• B. I didn't know what job I wanted, and I was too confused to decide.

• C. I didn't know what job I wanted I was too confused to decide.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

• A. They weren't dangerous criminals they were detectives in disguise.

• B. They weren't dangerous criminals, they were detectives in disguise.

• C. They weren't dangerous criminals; they were detectives in disguise.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

• A. Brian loves walking in the country, and he often goes on hiking trips.

• B. Brian loves walking in the country he often goes on hiking trips.

• C. Brian loves walking in the country, he often goes on hiking trips.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

• A. John loved to watch TV; Joan preferred to read.

• B. John loved to watch TV, Joan preferred to read.

• C. John loved to watch TV but Joan preferred to read.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

• A. I ran across the road this was a dangerous choice.

• B. I ran across the road, this was a dangerous choice.

• C. I ran across the road. This was a dangerous choice.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the sentences below is written correctly?

• A. My parents hated the loud music but I couldn't stop dancing.

• B. My parents hated the loud music, but I couldn't stop dancing.

• C. My parents hated the loud music, I couldn't stop dancing.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the following sentences is a RUN-ON?

• A. Susie worked all week and rested on Saturdays.

• B. Bob went to the grocery store every Monday he cleaned on Fridays.

• C. Jason had to work this weekend, so he couldn't make any fun plans.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of the following sentences is a RUN-ON?

• A. Jim is the best runner in class he wins all of the races.

• B. Charlene is very flexible and loves to do gymnastics.

• C. Maggie is fast but hates to run.

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CCSS.L.4.1F