English-2
Grade-8
Easy

Question

The dog snapped at me; I ran.
This is a complete sentence.

  1. True
  2. False

hintHint:

run-on sentences by divide clauses into two sentences, insert a semicolon between the two clauses, use a comma with either a coordinating or subordinating conjunction.

The correct answer is 'True'.


    A run-on sentence occurs when two independent clauses run together without proper punctuation or appropriate conjunction. 'The dog snapped at me; I ran', in this sentence, there is two independent clauses clause and two independent clauses run together with punctuation (semicolon). this statement is correct.

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