Fragments and run-on sentences

Fix fragments and run-ons! Master sentence structure with this practice worksheet.

Some of the sentences below are run-ons, and some are correctly punctuated complete sentences. Please sort each sentence into its appropriate column. Run-ons Cake is not my favorite treat, however, I do occasionally enjoy a piece. Please text me and I will know when you're on your way to pick me up. She wandered down the hallway, she wasn't sure which classroom she was to visit. Sebastian is studying architecture, nevertheless; he plans to go to graduate school. I am counting on you to attend the meeting for we need to have at least ten participants. I am going to participate in a cycling race in November, therefore I am riding frequently now. Complete Sentences When the teacher told us how to complete the project, we took notes, so we could be successful. Going to the zoo with my little brother was a fun summer trip. I struggle to complete my homework in a timely manner; therefore, I am creating a strict schedule this year, so I can improve. Reading in the car upsets my stomach, so I try to listen to music instead. My family has never had a pet; therefore, we were excited to adopt our dog, Maurice. Some of the sentences below are fragments, and some are correctly punctuated complete sentences. Please sort each sentence into its appropriate column. Fragments After learning that the bus would not arrive. The student who forgot their lunch in the hallway. Next to the football field where he left it. When we walk down the hallway. If you ask a question, and the teacher does not answer you. The lilies that I could smell from down the block. Complete Sentences Please quiet down. She won the race. Could you please come with me? The assignment was posted on the homework board. However, she was not clear about her request. Listen to me! Which sentence is punctuated correctly? I didn't ask for permission but, I bought the video game anyway. I didn't ask for permission, but, I bought the video game anyway. I didn't ask for permission, but I bought the video game anyway. I didn't ask for permission but I bought the video game anyway. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? I like to vacation in the mountains but, not at the beach. I like to vacation in the mountains, but, not at the beach. I like to vacation in the mountains, but not at the beach. I like to vacation in the mountains but not at the beach. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? My father is the lead guitarist in a band, additionally, he teaches music lessons on Tuesdays. My father is the lead guitarist in a band; additionally, he teaches music lessons on Tuesdays. My father is the lead guitarist in a band; additionally he teaches music lessons on Tuesdays. My father is the lead guitarist in a band, additionally; he teaches music lessons on Tuesdays. Which option would properly combine the sentences?Chocolate is my favorite flavor of ice cream. I also enjoy mint chocolate chip. Chocolate is my favorite flavor of ice cream, I also enjoy mint chocolate chip. Chocolate is my favorite flavor of ice cream, however, I also enjoy mint chocolate chip. Chocolate is my favorite flavor of ice cream but, I also enjoy mint chocolate chip. Chocolate is my favorite flavor of ice cream, but I also enjoy mint chocolate chip. Which sentence is properly punctuated? I enjoy basketball; therefore, I will try out for the team. I enjoy basketball, therefore; I will try out for the team. I enjoy basketball, therefore, I will try out for the team. I enjoy basketball; therefore I will try out for the team. Which of the examples below is a correctly punctuated complete sentence? After waking up in the morning. Sarah picked out her favorite shirt, and shoes. Despite waking up before her alarm went off. She almost missed the bus, and she had to run to make it. Which of the examples below is a correctly punctuated complete sentence? When the audition was schedule for the school play. I had a conflict, because of my soccer game. The director allowed me to come at a later time. Appreciated the effort she made, and I earned the lead role! Which sentence is a complete properly punctuated sentence? Before the homeroom bell rang, I went to my locker. Before the homeroom bell rang, and I went to my locker. Before the homeroom bell rang; moreover, I went to my locker. Before the homeroom bell rang and I went to my locker.