Fix the run-on
Fragment or complete
Fix the fragment
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100

The bell rang class was over.

The bell rang, so class was over

100

Running through the rain as fast as possible.

fragment

100

After the movie ened.

After the movie ended, we went to do something... 

Add an independent clause 

100

What country has 60% of the world's lakes.

Canada 

200

I like ice cream my brother likes cake

I like ice cream. My brother likes cake.

I like ice cream, but my brother likes cake.

I like ice cream; my brother likes cake.

200

Although she was tired, Maria finished her essay.

complete

200

Singing loudly in the shower every morning.


Add a subject and fix the verb, or attach it to a main clause.

Ex: She is singing loudly in the shower every morning.

200

Who is the Buffalo Bills quarterback

Josh Allen

300

We wanted to go to the beach, it started pouring rain.

We wanted to go to the beach; however, it started pouring rain.

300

Because the heavy traffic delayed our bus for over an hour.


Fragment 

Starting with " Because " turns this into a dependent clause. It needs an independent clause attached to complete the thought.

300

Such as apples, bananas, and fresh strawberries from the market.

Connect it to a main clause that establishes what the list belongs to.

I bought healthy snacks, such as apples, bananas, and fresh strawberries, from the market.

300

What year was HCS founded

1965

400

The museum introduced an interactive digital exhibit to attract younger audiences sales for general admission tickets increased by nearly forty percent over the summer.

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Fused Sentence. Two separate independent clauses are smashed together with no punctuation or conjunctions separating them.

(Add a comma after sales)

400

To understand the complex physics behind solar energy and space travel.

Fragment

Lacks a subject: "to understand"

400

To prepare for the upcoming state science fair next month.

Add an independent clause to complete the sentence.

The students worked late into the night to prepare for the upcoming state science fair next month.

400

What School other than Carmel, did Mrs.Rosing teach at?

Greenfield Central 

500

The team spent three weeks practicing,however they still could not win the big game.

Using a comma before however when linking two independent clauses creates a run-on sentence.

500

Although tired from the long flight, the travelers explored the city, they were eager to see the famous sights.

complete
It has all required subjects and verbs.

500

Who spent over a decade researching deep-sea ecosystems in the Pacific Ocean.

Connect the relative clause to a specific noun or rewrite it as an independent sentence.

ex: Mrs. Rosing, who...

She was a marine biologist who...

500

What team is the girls' volleyball team playing in state tomorrow?

Benton Central