oh, no! run-on sentences! from houghton mifflin text pages 46-47

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Oh, No! Run-on Sentences! From Houghton Mifflin text pages 46-47

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Oh, No!Run-on

Sentences!From Houghton Mifflin text pages 46-47

Choose the letter of the sentence(s) written correctly.Click to see the correct answer.

A. History museums are fun they teach about the past.

B. A whaling museum is one kind of history museum.

C. A whole village can sometimes be a museum because people dress in costumes and visitors can ask them questions.

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A. Some famous people’s homes become museums you can visit Paul Revere’s house in Boston.

B. Natural History museums show animals and their habitats.

C. The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum complex it has fourteen museums and a zoo.

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A. There was a special show it was about China.

B. Jamie had read about China, she was prepared.

C. People were doing crafts, so we could watch them work.

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A. There was a loom and it was huge, and two men were weaving silk.

B. A kite maker made a dragon kite that had a long tail.

C. Jamie bought a dragon kite Nick bought a book about China.

Oops! Proofread this exhibit sign. Can you find the 5 run-on errors?

AmberArtists use amber to make jewelry, some beads are

amber. Amber is not a stone it is tree sap. The sap dripped from trees long ago, then it

hardened.Scientists use amber, it helps them study animals

that lived long ago. Sometimes insects were trapped in the sap as it dripped down trees.

Their bodies can still be seen in amber so if you get a chance to see an insect trapped in amber at

a museum check it out!