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Fixing run-on sentences

Grade 4 Sentences Worksheet


A run-on sentence can be
corrected by adding a comma and
Rewrite these run-on sentences as a coordinating conjunction such
one sentence using a comma and a as and, but, or, so, and yet.
conjunction.

1. We ate all the pizza we still were hungry for more.


We ate all the pizza, but we still were hungry for more.
2. The girls play football the boys play soccer.
_______________________________________________________
3. The students did their homework they could have some time to play
after school.
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4. I thought I saw a rat it was a hamster.
_______________________________________________________
5. Sarah bought a new computer she never uses it.
_______________________________________________________
6. My parents surprised us they told us we were going to Tennessee.
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7. We are going to buy a new house we are going to fix this house.
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8. My brothers are busy cleaning the kitchen I will have to clean all of
the other rooms.
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9. The bell rang the class started right away.
___________________________________________
10. We waited at the door no one ever answered.
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Fixing run-on sentences
Grade 4 Sentences Worksheet

Answers

1. We ate all the pizza, but we still were hungry for more.

2. The girls play football, and the boys play soccer.

3. The students did their homework, so they could have some time to
play after school.

4. I thought I saw a rat, but it was a hamster.

5. Sarah bought a new computer, yet she never uses it.

6. My parents surprised us, and they told us we were going to


Tennessee.

7. We are going to buy a new house, or we are going to fix this house.

8. My brothers are busy cleaning the kitchen, so I will have to clean all
of the other rooms.

9. The bell rang, and the class started right away.

10. We waited at the door, but no one ever answered.

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