Read A Or B

Worksheet Description

The Run-on Sentences worksheet provides a series of sentences that students must evaluate to determine if they are correctly structured or if they are run-on sentences. For each sentence, two options are given: “a. correct” or “b. run-on.” Students must choose the appropriate option for each sentence and write their answers on the provided lines. This format allows students to test their ability to identify sentences that are grammatically correct and those that improperly combine independent clauses.

This worksheet is designed to teach students the importance of proper sentence structure and the ability to identify run-on sentences, which are a common grammatical mistake. It challenges students to recognize when two independent clauses have been incorrectly joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunctions. The exercise helps students practice applying grammatical rules to improve sentence clarity and cohesiveness. By completing this worksheet, students are developing the critical skill of proofreading, which is essential for effective writing.