Stringy Sentences
Run On Sentences
Choppy Sentences
Name the Sentence
All of the Above
100
Argentina is a country in South America and it borders the South Atlantic and its capital is Buenos Aires.
What is: Argentina is a country in South America that borders the South Atlantic. Its capital is Buenos Aires.
100
We passed a tent as a woman yelled in a loud voice.
What is: We passed a tent as a woman yelled.
100
Marcy may clean the fish and cook them. Nancy may clean the fish and cook them.
What is: Marcy or Nancy may clean the fish and cook them. Marcy and Nancy might clean the fish and cook them.
100
I like cheese. Cheese is good. Swiss cheese is my favorite.
What is a choppy sentence.
100
My favorite color is orange. Orange reminds me of sunsets. My sister's favorite color is orange. It reminds her of sunsets, too.
What is: My sister and I both like the color orange because it reminds us of sunsets.
200
He is a smart boy, and he likes to figure out people so he watches their expressions, and he watches their movements.
What is: He is a smart boy who likes to figure out people. He watches their expressions and their movements.
200
I don't play soccer well I always trip over my feet.
What is: I don't play soccer well because I always trip over my feet.
200
They will hike in Rocky Mountain National Park. They will pitch their tents in Hidden Valley.
What is: They will hike in Rocky Mountain National Park and pitch their tents in Hidden Valley.
200
I really like candy because it's sweet and sometimes its sour and you can get a whole bunch on special holidays like Halloween and Christmas.
What is a run-on sentence.
200
It was 9:00am in the morning when I finally rolled out of bed to eat breakfast, the first meal I eat when I wake up.
What is: I woke up at 9:00am and rolled out of bed to eat breakfast.
300
The story is about Bill, and it has an exciting beginning, and it starts with his father working on a farm.
What is: The story, which has an exciting beginning, is about Bill. It starts with his father working on a farm.
300
What should I do I think I am lost.
What is: What should I do? I think I am lost.
300
Marcy has plenty of equipment for camping. Nancy has plenty of equipment for camping.
What is: Marcy and Nancy have plenty of equipment for camping.
300
When I make a sandwich I always use a lot of different vegetables to try to make it healthier like cucumbers, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, et cetera and they are all very delicious to me.
What is a stringy sentence.
300
A newer park is called Gates of the Arctic National Park. It is four times the size of Yellowstone National Park.
What is: A newer park, which is four times the size of Yellowstone National Park, is called Gates of the Arctic National Park.
400
Alex has a turtle named Ronaldo but he calls him Rocky, and he spends his entire day sunbathing.
What is: Alex's turtle is named Ronaldo but he calls him Rocky. He spends his entire day sunbathing.
400
They walked through the forest, twigs snapping beneath their feet an owl hooted a frog croaked the sounds of the woods were all around them.
What is: They walked through the forest, twigs snapping beneath their feet. An owl hooted and a frog croaked. The sounds of the woods were all around them.
400
Benjamin Franklin was an apprentice printer for his brother James. He did not like working for him.
What is: Benjamin Franklin was an apprentice for his brother James but he did not like working for him.
400
Taking a bath every day is very important for personal hygiene because if a person doesn’t bathe every day they could become sick and they would start to smell really bad and people would give them very funny looks and not want to be around them.
What is a stringy sentence.
400
Terry will enjoy Acadia National Park. Terry loves to camp by the sea.
What is: Terry, who loves to camp by the sea, will enjoy Acadia National Park.
500
Lucy calls the school, and calls the bakery, and she calls the restaurant and she plans the birthday party.
What is: Lucy calls the school, the bakery, and the restaurant to plan the birthday party.
500
Several sequels to this movie have been produced one sequel features the apes releasing an alien virus.
What is: Several sequels to this movie have been produced and one features the apes releasing an alien virus.
500
Franklin could stay in Boston to work for his brother. He could run away to seek his fortune.
What is: Franklin could stay in Boston to work for his brother or he could run away to seek his fortune.
500
My mother likes to cook and she cooks delicious cakes and cookies and I love the smell of the house whenever she is baking something because it makes my mouth water.
What is a run-on sentence.
500
Tom reads a lot, and he reads many books about South America, and he can tell you all about its major cities.
What is: Tom, who reads a lot, reads many books about South America. He can tell you all about its major cities.
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