Run-on Sentences
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a run-on sentence?
Back
A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you fix a run-on sentence?
Back
You can fix a run-on sentence by adding a period, a semicolon, or a conjunction to separate the independent clauses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: All run-on sentences can be fixed by putting a period between the two sentences.
Back
False
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the run-on sentence: 'My cat knocks things off of the counter it makes me wake up at night.'
Back
This is a run-on sentence because it contains two independent clauses without proper punctuation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a corrected run-on sentence?
Back
We have a cat. His name is Buckley.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: 'Each day the rabbits leave their burrows and head out to find food and water.' is a run-on sentence.
Back
False, this sentence is correct.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation can be used to correct a run-on sentence?
Back
A period, a semicolon, or a comma with a conjunction.
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