Question

Which action results in a run-on sentence?

Answer 1

Answer:

Linking together too many complete thoughts without proper punctuation.

Explanation:

An example:

I was speeding on the highway the officer issued me a ticket.

Fix #1:   I was speeding on the highway. The officer issued me a ticket.

Fix #2:   I was speeding on the highway; the officer issued me a ticket.

Fix #3:   I was speeding on the highway, so the officer issued me a ticket.

Fix #4:   Because I was speeding on the highway, the officer issued me a ticket.

Fix #5:   I was speeding on the highway. Consequently, the officer issued me a ticket.

Fix #6:   I was speeding on the highway; consequently, the officer issued me a ticket.