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Read this sentence.

Ray went to his class Sasha went to lunch instead.
Identify the choice that corrects this run-on sentence.
O Even though Ray went to his class Sasha went to lunch instead.
Ray went to his class, Sasha went to lunch instead.
O
Ray went to his class, but Sasha went to lunch instead.
O Ray went to his class Sasha went to lunch instead!

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The correct answer is “Ray went to his class, Sasha went to lunch instead.”
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Final answer:

The correct choice to fix the run-on sentence is 'Ray went to his class, Sasha went to lunch instead.'


Step-by-step explanation:

The correct choice that fixes the run-on sentence is:

Ray went to his class, Sasha went to lunch instead.

This choice uses a comma to separate the two independent clauses, making it clear that Ray went to his class and Sasha went to lunch instead.


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