Question
Which choice best corrects the run-on sentence?
The Big Dipper is easily spotted it looks like a cup with a long handle.
A- The Big Dipper is easily spotted. Looking like a cup with a long handle.
B- The Big Dipper is easily spotted. It looks like a cup with a long handle.
C- The Big Dipper is easy. To spot it looks like a cup with a long handle.
D- The Big Dipper is easily spotted, so it looks like a cup with a long handle.
My choice is B.
Which choice best corrects the run-on sentence?
The Big Dipper is known by other names in Britain it is called "The Plow."
A- Known by other names. In Britain the Big Dipper is called “The Plow."
B- The Big Dipper is known by other names. In Britain called “The Plow."
C- The Big Dipper is known by other names. In Britain it is called “The Plow."
D- The Big Dipper is known. By other names in Britain, it is called “The Plow."
My choice is C.
The Big Dipper is easily spotted it looks like a cup with a long handle.
A- The Big Dipper is easily spotted. Looking like a cup with a long handle.
B- The Big Dipper is easily spotted. It looks like a cup with a long handle.
C- The Big Dipper is easy. To spot it looks like a cup with a long handle.
D- The Big Dipper is easily spotted, so it looks like a cup with a long handle.
My choice is B.
Which choice best corrects the run-on sentence?
The Big Dipper is known by other names in Britain it is called "The Plow."
A- Known by other names. In Britain the Big Dipper is called “The Plow."
B- The Big Dipper is known by other names. In Britain called “The Plow."
C- The Big Dipper is known by other names. In Britain it is called “The Plow."
D- The Big Dipper is known. By other names in Britain, it is called “The Plow."
My choice is C.
Answers
Ms. Sue
Correct and correct!
Skye
Yay!! Thanks! :)