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QUIZ: REPAIRING RUN-ON SENTENCES 
You can do these and keep track of
which ones you miss, or we can do them together next week.

After each run-on sentence, select the remedy that would best repair that sentence.
Run-on sentences
The grammar crime: Run-on sentences join two or more complete sentences with no
punctuation. Question: How do we know we have a run-on sentence? ...

Run-ons - Comma Splices - Fused Sentences
So, run-ons and fused sentences are two independent clauses
which are joined together with no connecting word or punctuation to separate ...

Run-on Sentences
Run-on Sentences. The #2 most common error made by writers of English is fusing or
... Run-on sentences are two or more sentences that have been joined ...

Run-On Sentences and Comma Splices
Run-on sentences, sometimes referred to as "comma splices," are a very common
writing problem. There are several different ways to fix run-on sentences. ...

Run-on Sentences
A run-on sentence consists of two or more main clauses that are run together ...
We often speak in run-on sentences, but we make pauses and change our tone ...

Comma splices
Comma splices, fused sentences, and run-ons are three types of ... A run-on
sentence is an error caused by joining two or more independent clauses with only ...

UNC Writing Center Handout on Sentence Fragments
We're here to help you locate and correct sentence fragments and run-ons, ...
These are also called fused sentences.

[PPT] Run-on Sentences
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Definition: A run-on sentence is punctuating and putting together two or more
... Definition: In fused sentences, two or more independent clauses “run ...

Learning Skills Center: Online Writing Center: Run-On Sentences
A run-on sentence occurs when trying to join two or more independent ... Run-on
sentences can be very confusing to read since it is difficult to tell where ...

Signs of a Rushed Paper
Here are a few tricks and tips to prevent run-on sentences:. 1) Take the sentence
apart into its ... 2) Divide the run-on into two or more sentences. ...

Grammar Handbook Index
Along with their relatives, comma splices, run-on sentences are the result of
... Run-on sentences usually combine two separate thoughts in one sentence. ...

Sentence Errors: Run-on sentences
Run-on sentences can be repaired

The UVic Writer's Guide: The Run-On Sentence
Run-On Sentences. A run-on sentence fuses two sentences together without any
punctuation:. They believe in Oedipus he is their king. ...

CHAPTER 9 RUN-ON SENTENCES
A run-on sentence contains two or more independent clauses with no ... Eliminating
run-on sentences from your writing will make your thoughts easier to ...