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Five Ways To Correct A Run-on Sentence

Published on Mar 29, 2016

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Use a comma

Example: i have to clean the garrage, the kitchen, and my room.

Use a semi-colon

Although the cookies are good; the brownies taste the same.

Use a period and capital letter

Example: my dog ran across the yard. My cat followed behind my dog.

Use a ; a conjunctive adverb and a comma

Example: it was snowing ;although, it started raining in the nearest county.

Take stuff out

  • Example: the snow, which was slushy and messy, lied across the road.
  • You can take out " wich was slushy and messy" and just put a period at the end.