Run on Fragment Complete Sentence

An easy way to fix a run-on is to split the sentence into smaller sentences using a ________.

• Period

• Comma

• Semicolon

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How could you fix this run-on sentence? "Egypt is one of the most ancient countries it's famous for its pyramids."

• Egypt is one of the most ancient countries, it's famous for its pyramids.

• Egypt is one of the most ancient countries. It's famous for its pyramids.

• Egypt is one of the most ancient countries it's famous; for its pyramids.

I wish I could sleep in on Saturday, but I have a 7 am basketball game.

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• Run-on

Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• Juan plays the violin, and his sister plays the cello.

• Rita left school early to go to a doctor's appointment.

• Rita left school early she went to a doctor's appointment.

How could you fix the run-on sentence?

• Springfield has three lights, they are red.

• Springfield has; three lights they are red.

• Springfield has three lights; they are red.

My dog was upset all day he didn't get canned food for breakfast.

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My teacher told me not to take so many classes I wish I would have listened to her.

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Commercials that promise amazing results for a fee are most likely scams.

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Because Rose was late for dinner, she had to order from the takeout menu.

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The student fell asleep in class everyone thought this was rude behavior.

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