Run-On Sentence Test Prep

Choose the correct sentence below.

• we went to the store keisy bought a hershey bar daniel bought sour patch kids

• We went to the store. Keisy bought a Hershey bar, and Daniel bought Sour Patch Kids.

• we went to the store and Keisey. bought a Hershey bar. Daniel bought. Sour Patch Kids.

• We went to the store. keisy bought a hershey bar, and Daniel bought Sour Patch Kids.

Choose the correct sentences below.

• i filled the dishwasher i forgot to close the latch soap and water went everywhere

• I filled the dishwasher. I forgot to close the latch soap and water went everywhere.

• I filled the dishwasher, but I forgot to close the latch. Soap and water went everywhere.

• i filled the dishwasher, but i forgot to close the latch. soap and water went everywhere.

True or False?

Always capitalize "I," because it refers to you as a person.

• True

• False

Choose the correct sentences below.

• We will not have school for the next two weeks it is so exciting the best part is seeing friends and family

• We will not have school for the next two weeks. It is so exciting! The best part is seeing friends and family.

• we will not have school for the next two weeks it is so. Exciting. The best part is seeing friends and family.

• We will not have school for the next two weeks it is so exciting. The best part is seeing friends and family.

Choose the correct sentences below.

• when I was a child, I was afraid of reading "Alice in Wonderland" it gave me nightmares

• When i was a child, i was afraid of reading "Alice in Wonderland." it gave me nightmares.

• When I was a child, I was afraid of reading "Alice in Wonderland" it gave me nightmares

• When I was a child, I was afraid of reading "Alice in Wonderland." It gave me nightmares.

True or False?

If you see that you are writing the word "and" many times, you may have run-on sentences. You can fix them by removing the word, "and." Replace it with a period. 

• True

• False

Choose the correct sentences below.

• when ms russell's son came home he made buffalo mac and cheese it is his favorite dish to cook

• When ms russell's son came home, he made buffalo mac and cheese it is. His favorite dish to cook.

• When Ms. Russell's son came home, he made Buffalo Mac and Cheese. It is his favorite dish to cook.

• when Ms. Russell's son came home, he made Buffalo Mac and Cheese it is his favorite dish to cook.

True or False?

A sentence fragment is missing either an adjective or a verb.

• True

• False

True or False?

A run-on sentence happens when two or more sentences are written together without punctuation to separate them.

• True

• False

What does this sentence need?

it rained all weekend.

• Comma after "rained."

• Capital "I" on "it."

• Capital "W" on "weekend."

• Nothing. It is correct.