1. choose the revision that corrects the following run-on sentence: everyone should know the signs of a stroke it is important to get immediate . a. everyone should know the signs of a stroke and it is important to get immediate . b. everyone should know the signs of a stroke, it is important to get immediate . c. everyone should know the signs of a stroke, and it is important to get immediate . d. everyone should know the signs of a stroke yet it is important to get immediate . 2. choose the revision that corrects the following run-on sentence: i took my dog to the veterinarian yesterday, the news was not good. a. i took my dog to the veterinarian yesterday the news was not good. b. i took my dog to the veterinarian yesterday; the news was not good. c. i took my dog, to the veterinarian yesterday, the news was not good. d. i took my dog to the veterinarian yesterday and the news was not good. 3. identify the run-on that needs to be revised. a. donating blood is a good way to others donating blood during the holidays and summers is especially important because supplies tend to be low while demand is high. b. donating blood is a good way to others. for example, donating blood during the holidays and summers is especially important because supplies tend to be low while demand is high. c. donating blood is a good way to others, and it is especially important during the holidays and summers because supplies tend to be low while demand is high. d. donating blood is a good way to others; for example, donating blood during the holidays and summers is especially important because supplies tend to be low while demand is high. 4. which of the statements below is true about the following sentence? i might stay up to watch saturday night live or i might just record it and watch it tomorrow. a. the sentence is a run-on. it should be corrected by adding a comma after the word or. b. the sentence is a run-on. it should be corrected by deleting the word or. c. the sentence is a run-on. it should be corrected by adding a comma after saturday night live. d. the sentence is correct as written. 5. identify the run-on that needs to be revised. a. all applicants need to fill out these three forms; then, our human resources department will send out responses within two weeks. b. all applicants need to fill out these three forms our human resources department will send out responses within two weeks. c. all applicants need to fill out these three forms. our human resources department will send out responses within two weeks. d. all applicants need to fill out these three forms, and our human resources department will send out responses within two weeks.