Fix the Run-on Sentence
Sentence or Sentence Fragments
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Choose the corrected sentence or sentences that fix the run-on sentence: I like learning English it makes me tired.
A) I like learning English, but it makes me tired.
B) I like learning, English, but it makes me tired.
C) I like learning English but, it makes me tired.
A) I like learning English, but it makes me tired
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Is it a sentence or sentence fragment? If it is a sentence fragment, fix it.
After I get home from school.
sentence fragment
Example of fixed sentence:
After I get home from school, I usually eat a snack and relax for thirty minutes.
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First identify if the example below is a sentence fragment or a run-on sentence. Then correct it by writing and fixing whatever needs to be done.
Her father was a successful.
Fragment
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Is it a sentence or sentence fragment? If it is a sentence fragment, fix it.
Last year, my mother and I took a trip to Taipei.
Sentence
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First identify if the example below is a sentence fragment or a run-on sentence. Then correct it by writing and fixing whatever needs to be done.
When I get older I want to have a big family I like big families.
run-on sentence
When I get older I want to have a big family because I like big families.
When I get older I want to have a big family. I like big families.
I like big families; therefore, when I get older I want to have a big family.
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Choose the corrected sentence or sentences that fix the run-on sentence: My sister was taller than me when we were young now I am the tallest it is fun.
A) My sister was taller than me when we were young, but now I am the tallest; but which is fun.
B) My sister was taller than me when we were young, but now I am the tallest. Which is fun.
C) My sister was taller than me when we were young. Now I am the tallest, which is fun.
C) My sister was taller than me when we were young. Now I am the tallest, which is fun.
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First identify if the example below is a sentence fragment or a run-on sentence. Then correct it by writing and fixing whatever needs to be done.
Is a difficult thing to do.
Fragment
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Choose the corrected sentence or sentences that fix the run-on sentence: My friends and family and I are going to dinner tonight.
A) My friends, and family and I are going to dinner tonight.
B) My friends, family, and I are going to dinner tonight.
C) My friends and family, and I are going to dinner tonight. My sister are coming to dinner tonight.
B) My friends, family, and I are going to dinner tonight.
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Is it a sentence or sentence fragment? If it is a sentence fragment, fix it.
Spending time with friends.
sentence fragment
Example of fixed sentence:
Spending time with friends is my favorite thing to do.
I really like spending time with friends.
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Choose the corrected sentence or sentences that fix the run-on sentence: I don’t want much for Christmas just some chocolates and a little toy car.
A) I don’t want much for Christmas. I would be happy with some chocolates and a little toy car
B) I don’t want much for Christmas, just some chocolates and a little toy car.
C) I don’t want much for Christmas, because, I would be happy with some chocolates and a little toy car
A) I don’t want much for Christmas. I would be happy with some chocolates and a little toy car
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Is it a sentence or sentence fragment? If it is a sentence fragment, fix it.
If you find a wallet on the street, you should.
sentence fragment
Example of fixed sentence:
If you find a wallet on the street, you should take it to the police.
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First identify if the example below is a sentence fragment or a run-on sentence. Then correct it by writing and fixing whatever needs to be done.
The adorable lion cubs.
Fragment
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