Run-on Sentences: Summary of Solutions

Application 6

Instructions Correct the run-ons below by using each method outlined in the Summary of Solutions. Run-on sentence: That kid is snoring give her a nudge. Method 1. Method 2. Method 3. Method 4.   For methods 2 & 3, answers may vary with different choices of conjunctions or dependent words. Run-on sentence: We were inspired by the news feature, we became organ donors. Method 1. Method 2. Method 3. Method 4.   For methods 2 & 3, answers may vary with different choices of conjunctions or dependent words.

CONTENTS MAIN PAGE 9.1 Pretest 9.2 Your Writing: Describing a Process 9.3 Spotting Run-on Sentences 9.4 Correcting Run-on Sentences 9.5 Summary of Solutions 9.6 Avoiding Run-on Sentences 9.7 Review & Practice Part 1 9.7 Review & Practice Part 2 9.8 Fun With Grammar: The 200-Word Sentence 9.9 Return to Your Writing 9.10 Mastery Test on Run-ons