Correcting Run-On Sentences Joined by Conjunctive Adverbs Answers
Directions:
Identify the items below by using the following code:
S
complete sentence
RO
run-on (fused sentence or comma splice)
Example:
_RO_
Mrs. Evans dreaded being audited, however, she did not have to pay any
extra taxes.
_RO_1.
The chocolate chips can be melted in a microwave oven in less than two minutes
then the four egg yolks can be added one at a time.
_RO_ 2.
David’s cat cringed at the sight of the can of flea powder, still, she started
purring as soon as David finished treating her.
_ S _ 3.
Mountain lions roamed this area long before residents built their homes here.
_RO_ 4.
Shop only once a week, also stick to a preplanned grocery list
_ S _ 5.
Answering the questionnaire honestly was difficult for Leland.
_ S _ 6.
Children who do not produce enough human growth hormone never grow much taller
than three or four feet.
_RO_7.
Sarah, a geology major, is learning how to map mountains to determine their
geological structure, meanwhile, I’m still struggling with my statistics
class.
_ S _ 8.
The township plans to fire its road crew and hire an outside contractor to
collect recyclable trash and repair the streets.
_RO_ 9.
Marnie loves scary movies, nevertheless, her boyfriend refuses to watch them.
_ S _ 10. Mrs. Zarilli won the Best Boss in the Business contest last year.