Run-Ons 🏃
What does FANBOYS stand for?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What is incorrect about this sentence:
He said: his voice hurt.
the colon does not belong between "he said"and "his voice hurt" because colons only belong after complete sentences
What is this action type?
Peepaw will have loved Jeapordy by the time this class is over.
Action that is completed before some other action
"Stephanie used her calculator to solve the problem she still did not get it right"
Where should period, semicolon, colon, dash, or conjunction?
"Stephanie used her calculator to solve the problem.;:-, she still did not get it right"
Who is that over their?
What is wrong with this sentence?
there is the correct word not their
What is the action type?
Samantha will be baking cookies all day tomorrow.
Action that is ongoing at some point in time.
We went to the beach it was fun to play in the sand.
Where is punctuation needed in this sentence?
We went to the beach(.,;:)it was fun to play in the sand.
Henry took a bunch of flowers from his dad's flower shop. His dad scolded him and took the flowers back. Henry swears he will never do it again.
What is wrong?
Henry took a bunch of flowers from his dad's flower shop. His dad scolded him and took the flowers back. Henry SWEARS he will never do it again.
swears should be swore because the rest of the paragraph is in past tense.
What is the action type?
Jebidiah loved Jeopardy since he was born.
Single action occurring only once
Jeopardy is a fun game for the whole family. I like Jeopardy more than I like my own children, and that's a fact. Jeopardy helped me with my SATs I owe it a debt of gratitude. Jeapordy I love you.
Identify the run on sentence and correct it.
Jeopardy is a fun game for the whole family. I like Jeopardy more than I like my own children, and that's a fact. Jeopardy helped me with my SATs (,.;:) I owe it a debt of gratitude. Jeapordy I love you.
Johnny made me stop playing jeopardy. I hate him for this. One day I will get back at you Johnny. I am never going to talk to Johnny again over this.
FIX THIS YOU HAVE UNTIL 3...2....1
Johnny made me stop playing jeopardy. I hate him for this. One day, I will get back at you, Johnny. I am never going to talk to Johnny again over this.
What is the action type?
Samantha will be picking pumpkins at an orchard later today.
Action that is ongoing at some point in time
How was your day?
My day was alright how was yours?
My day was good I went to the store and bought apples, bananas, and jeopardy.
I love jeopardy, that's my favorite game.
Find the run-on in this dialogue and fix it!!!!!👾🤡🦠
How was your day?
My day was alright (,.;:)how was yours?
My day was good I went to the store and bought apples, bananas, and jeopardy.
I love jeopardy, that's my favorite game.
He was so annoying last night. He throws tantrums the whole time.
Fix this please.
He was so annoying last night. He threw tantrums the whole time.
or
He was so annoying last night. He throws tantrums all the time.
Which sentence has a verb tense that does not match the others?
Chad Bradington had cooked dinner for the family. He has also set the table for dinner. He is cleaning the living room now.
The third sentence.