Let’s Practice!

Directions: Check whether the sentences below are complete or run on. Simply write either “complete”
or “run-on” as your answer per item. Write your answers on a 1/2 crosswise piece of yellow paper. We
will be checking your answers on Monday.

1. My professor gave me a chance to make up for my missed performance I regret not grabbing the
chance. Run-on
2. My dog kept on barking at the visitor it did not stop until I shouted. Run-on
3. The groups that promised the farmers good and quality seedlings were all out of reach. Complete
4. After Marion failed to comply with his class projects, he was advised to transfer to other
universities. Complete
5. Sally eats inside the classroom, so the teacher reprimands her. Complete
6. Foreigners visited more places in the Philippines than Filipinos they cannot afford the prices.
Run-on
7. I like our Math class because our teacher explains the lessons well. Complete
8. We ate too much an hour ago we are still hungry. Run-on
9. Although the picnic at the park was unplanned, many of our friends had come.
Complete
10. I did not expect to pass the test the items were so difficult. Run-on