Run-on Sentences Page 59-60. Run – on sentences: a are two or more sentences incorrectly joined together.

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Run-on Sentences Page 59-60

Run – on sentences: a are two or more sentences incorrectly joined together.

Correcting a Run – On 1. Write separate sentences. or 2.Combine them correctly using: a semicolon ( ; ) a comma (, ) and a conjunction andbutor

Examples – Exercise 1 pg Write R next to each Run – On Sentence ____5. Preheat the oven, bake for one hour. ____27. We can eat first, or we can start the tour. R

Examples – Exercise 2 page 60 Underline each run – on sentence in the paragraph. There are millions of collectors in the world. Some people collect the autographs of famous people, did you know there are even some people who collect colorful shopping bags from different stores?