Question

Which sentence is a run-on sentence?


A.
When you fish, do you use worms as bait?


B.
Have you seen starfish or jellyfish on the beach?


C.
People breathe oxygen; fish do, too.


D.
A giant clam grows huge, it can weigh hundreds of pounds.

Answer 1

c

Answer 2

correct :)

Answer 3

The sentence for choice C is incorrect, however it is not a run-on sentence. D is the correct answer. In choice D the sentence should be separated into two separate sentences. That is the way you can tell if something is a run-on, if it sounds like it is two sentences.