what is the definition of a run-on sentence?
Continue without stopping; go on longer than expected.
Fix the run-on:
The doctor began getting an ultra-portable ultrasound he had been preparing for many years.
The doctor began getting an ultra-portable ultrasound. He had been preparing for many years.
Fix the run-on:
Mr. Mo loves to wear spray-on shoes he would wear them every day if he didn't work at NCCS.
Mr. Mo loves to wear spray-on shoes; he would wear them every day if he didn't work at NCCS.
Where does Shrek live?
the swamp
How to identify a run-on?
look for a comma splice or long sentence
Fix the run-on:
The narwal loved to dive deep into icebergs and his favorite snack was micro shrimp.
The narwal loved to dive deep into icebergs, his favorite snack was micro shrimp.
Fix the run-on:
Beavers love to gather sticks. He uses them to build a dam as a shelter.
CORRRRECCTTTTTTTO
What does the Gingerbread Man say when Lord Farquaad asks him where the rest of the fairytale creatures are?
"Eat Me"
How do you correct a run-on in writing?
subordinating junction, separate with a semi colon, use comma, or a period.
Fix the run-on:
Loafers are known to be very ugly shoes, some people still wear them.
Loafers are known to be very ugly shoes; some people still wear them.
Fix the run-on:
The sussy bacca loch ness monster prefers to eat nema toads he also likes kelp seeds.
The sussy bacca loch ness monster prefers to eat nema toads; he also likes kelp seeds.
What does the ice cube say to shrek when he is annoyed?
Shrek yourself before you wreck yourself
How do you use a subordinating conjunction?
You can use words like when, as, although, even though, if, since, etc., and a comma. That would separate two clauses properly.
Fix the run-on:
The beluga whale did not get along with other animals in the ocean he was always lonely.
The beluga whale did not get along with other animals in the ocean. He was always lonely.
Fix the run-on:
Lourdes and I can not decide between welsh rabbit or alewives.
SIKE ITS RIGHT
Mike Myers
How do you avoid the error?
DON'T MAKE LONG SENTENCES!
Fix the run-on:
My shark watch came in the mail, but it got eaten by a dinasour.
IT'S RIGHT!!!!!!!!
Fix the run-on:
Using worms as shoelaces are outlawed in Wyoming people in Georgia still do it today.
Using worms as shoelaces are outlawed in Wyoming, but people in Georgia still do it today.
WHat do Shrek fans call themselves?
Brogres