{"id":703,"date":"2022-04-18T11:53:22","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T11:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=703"},"modified":"2025-09-23T07:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:10:08","slug":"e-kk-5-is-it-a-complete-sentence-or-a-run-on","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-kk-5-is-it-a-complete-sentence-or-a-run-on\/","title":{"rendered":"E- KK.5 Is it a complete sentence or a run-on?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Is it a complete sentence or a run-on?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-869a5c0b6b78055316c8d0186252dcbd\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>key notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What is a Complete Sentence?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A complete sentence tells a <strong>full idea<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It <strong>starts with a capital letter<\/strong> \u2728<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It <strong>ends with a full stop (.)<\/strong>, question mark (?) \u2753, or exclamation mark (!) \ud83d\ude03<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It <strong>has a subject and a verb<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc36 <strong>The dog runs.<\/strong> \u2705<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf38 <strong>The flowers are pretty.<\/strong> \u2705<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf4e <strong>I like apples!<\/strong> \u2705<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> A complete sentence can stand <strong>all alone<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>What is a Run-On Sentence?<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A run-on sentence is <strong>two or more sentences stuck together without proper punctuation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It <strong>confuses the reader<\/strong> \ud83d\ude35<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It <strong>needs a full stop or connecting word<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc31 The cat sleeps it is very cute \u274c<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I like ice cream I eat it every day \u274c<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>How to fix it:<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add a <strong>full stop<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc31 The cat sleeps. It is very cute. \u2705<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a <strong>connecting word<\/strong> (and, but, or):\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I like ice cream <strong>and<\/strong> I eat it every day. \u2705<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Quick Check<\/strong> \u2705\u274c<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Does it <strong>make sense alone<\/strong>? \u2192 Complete sentence \u2705<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is it <strong>too long without punctuation<\/strong>? \u2192 Run-on \u274c<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfa8 Fun Activity Idea:<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Draw a <strong>green check \u2705<\/strong> for complete sentences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Draw a <strong>red cross \u274c<\/strong> for run-ons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let students <strong>fix the run-ons<\/strong> with a pencil \u270f\ufe0f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-231ce3f2c3ae9797e9d0bbd18dc70a46\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice! \u270d\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/76562\/009\/736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-107.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-107.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-107-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-107-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-107-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/76556\/239\/765\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-107.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-107.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-107-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-107-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-2-107-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it a complete sentence or a run-on? key notes : What is a Complete Sentence? A complete sentence tells a full idea. Examples: Tip: A complete sentence can stand all alone. What is a Run-On Sentence? A run-on sentence is two or more sentences stuck together without proper punctuation. Examples: How to fix it:<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-kk-5-is-it-a-complete-sentence-or-a-run-on\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;E- KK.5 Is it a complete sentence or a run-on?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-703","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=703"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22235,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/703\/revisions\/22235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}