Which one of the following sentences is a run-on sentence? Wanting to do well on his next essay, Mason makes an appointment with the ILC Writing Center. Mason wants to do well on his next essay he makes an appointment with the ILC writing Center. Mason makes an appointment with the ILC Writing Center because he wants to do well on his next essay. Because Mason wants to do well on his next essay, he makes an appointment with the ILC Writing Center.

Which one of the following sentences is a run-on sentence? For the next group presentation, Taylor has three new ideas. Taylor has three ideas for the next presentation and she cannot wait to share them with her group. Taylor is excited about sharing her three ideas with her group. Taylor has three ideas to share with her group about the next presentation.

Read the following run-on sentence: Trina has been late to ENG002 class every day this semester her teacher asked Trina to speak with her after class. Which one of the following sentences correctly fixes the run-on sentence error found in the sentence above? Trina has been late to ENG002 class every day this semester her teacher asked, Trina, to speak with her after class. Trina has been late to ENG002 class every day this semester, her teacher asked Trina to speak with her after class. Trina has been late to ENG002 class every day this semester; her teacher asked Trina to speak with her after class. Trina has been late to ENG002 class every day this semester: her teacher asked Trina to speak with her after class.

How can you avoid using run-on sentences?1Think of each idea separately2Apply boundaries to sections of your writing using punctuation3If in doubt, apply a full after each idea

One of the following items is a run-on (or fused) sentence, another contains a comma splice, and another is correct. Choose the item that is correct.Multiple choice question.Phil jogs before work every morning he is so energetic.Phil jogs before work every morning, he is so energetic.Phil jogs before work every morning. He is so energetic!

Which sentence is a run-on or fused sentence?Multiple choice question.The smoke from the factory can be seen from across the valley; however, the company insists it poses no danger.The smoke from the factory can be seen from across the valley the company insists it poses no danger.The smoke from the factory can be seen every day, but the company insists the residents are in no danger.