Complete Sentence or Run-on?

Name _____ Date____


Write YES next to the group of words below if they are a complete sentence, and NO if they are a run-on.

  1. __ She always plans her time, at least a few days at a time.

  2. __ First turn on the power, then turn on the screen.

  3. __ This VCR is new, it sometimes confuses me.

  4. __ As soon as she called, I came to meet you.

  5. __ Starting is the hardest part, many people wait until the last minute.

  6. __ Mr. Wilson has left the party, however, he will return shortly.

  7. __ In the 'Wizard of Oz,' the Tin Man wanted a heart, the Scarecrow wanted a brain.

  8. __ A tornado is the smallest of destructive storms.

  9. __ We were lost and couldn't find our classroom.

  10. __ I would if I could, but I can't so I won't.


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