Form 9: Using Subordination to Fix Run-On Sentences

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   Which choice fixes this run-on sentence using subordination? 'The heavy rain began we ran under the park pavilion.'

2. MultiChoice

   Choose the sentence that correctly uses a subordinating conjunction to fix a run-on.

3. MultiChoice

   How can you fix this comma splice with subordination? 'The power went out, we used flashlights to read.'

4. MultiChoice

   Which subordinating conjunction best connects these ideas? '_____ the cake was baking, we prepared the frosting.'

5. MultiChoice

   Fix this run-on: 'You work hard you will achieve your goal.'

6. MultiChoice

   Select the correctly punctuated complex sentence.

7. MultiChoice

   How should this run-on be revised using subordination? 'The sun set behind the hills the temperature dropped quickly.'

8. MultiChoice

   Which option fixes the run-on sentence correctly?

9. MultiChoice

   Choose the best subordinating conjunction to combine: 'We went inside. It started to snow.'

10. MultiChoice

    Fix this comma splice: 'The bell rang, the students left the classroom.'

11. MultiChoice

    Where does the comma belong in this sentence? 'Since you asked nicely I will lend you my pencil.'

12. MultiChoice

    Select the option that correctly combines these sentences into one complex sentence.