How to Fix a Run-On Sentence

Read the run-on sentence

Justin rushed through the obstacle course he couldn't make it over the final obstacle in time.

What is the best way to revise the sentence?

The best way to fix a run-on sentence is to add a comma, conjunction, or period. In this case, separating the sentence into 2 with a period is the best option:

Justin rushed through the obstacle course. He couldn't make it over the final obstacle in time.

Hope this helps! Good luck! :)

What is the revised sentence?

Justin rushed through the obstacle but, he couldn't make it over the final obstacle in time.

Explanation:

Just add a conjunction to run-on sentences.

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